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Part-Time or Full-Time Hygienist
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Carolina Dental Care Center
Taylorsville, NC (In Person)
$93,600 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated, compassionate, and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our awesome team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care while ensuring a comfortable and safe environment for patients. You will be responsible for performing dental cleanings, conducting patient assessments, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. Your expertise in dental terminology and procedures will be essential in supporting our dental team and enhancing patient experiences. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal therapy Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical histories Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations Utilize EMR systems for documentation review and patient management Follow infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care in general dentistry settings Take and review dental radiographs Stay updated on dental terminology, dental imaging, and dental coding practices Skills Proficiency in Dentrix software systems Strong knowledge of anatomy related to dental health Familiarity with infection control standards and aseptic techniques Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction Understanding of dental terminology related to dental procedures Experience in a dental office or clinic environment is required Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Qualifications Active North Carolina Dental Hygiene License CPR Certification Excellent communication and patient care skills Team player with a positive attitude Join our dynamic team where your skills as a Dental Hygienist will make a significant impact on our patients' health and well-being. We look forward to welcoming a passionate professional who is committed to providing excellent dental care.