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Dental Hygienist - Family General Practice. Job in Kannapolis Gr8Jobs
Job Description
Kellswater Commons Dental Care in Greensburg, PA is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a patient-focused, family practice. Responsibilities include thorough cleanings, periodontal assessments, radiographs, and patient education on oral hygiene and preventive treatments. You'll collaborate closely with the dentist and team, uphold strict infection control standards, and help create a warm, welcoming environment. This role offers opportunities to build strong patient relationships and grow clinically and professionally within a supportive, close-knit team. Responsibilities Provide preventive dental care including cleanings, scaling, and root planing Perform oral health assessments and record periodontal charting Take and process digital dental radiographs Educate patients on oral hygiene, home care, and preventive treatments Apply sealants, fluoride, and other preventive treatments as directed Assist the dentist during exams and restorative procedures as needed Maintain accurate and timely patient records and documentation Follow infection control, sterilization, and OSHA standards Support a friendly, patient-focused, family-oriented office environment Required Skills Dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapy Periodontal charting and oral assessments Dental radiography (digital X-rays) Infection control and sterilization protocols Patient education and communication Use of dental hygiene instruments and ultrasonics Local anesthesia and nitrous monitoring (where permitted) Electronic dental records/documentation Fluoride and sealant application OSHA and HIPAA compliance
Benefits
- Dental Insurance