Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist ABQ Dental Care Albuquerque, NM Job Details Full-time From $40 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off 401(k) matching Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification CPR Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Job Overview ABQ Dental Care is seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing dental cleanings, assessments, and preventive treatments while educating patients on oral health. This role offers an opportunity to work in a modern, patient-focused environment alongside a dedicated team of dental professionals. Privately-owned, not a big corporation Philosophy of mentorship & support We train you & support your growth & improvement Cutting-edge technology and procedures Team of respectful professionals who make working enjoyable! Shift and Schedule Tuesday to Friday 8am to 4pm Responsibilities Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque and tartar buildup effectively Conduct thorough patient assessments, including vital signs and medical history reviews, to ensure safe treatment planning Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies tailored to individual needs Maintain accurate and detailed dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and clinical protocols Follow strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination and ensure patient safety Work with team members to optimize workflow and ensure seamless patient experiences Qualifications Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice Current CPR certificate Experience is helpful but not required

Pay:

From $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Paid time off

Work Location:

In person