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Dental Hygienist
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Dreamworks Dental
Gresham, OR (In Person)
$120,640 Salary, Part-Time
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Dental Hygienist Dreamworks Dental Gresham, OR Job Details Part-time From $58 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance Qualifications Chairside assisting Record keeping Direct patient care Anatomy knowledge Working with pediatric populations HIPAA Medical coding guidelines Care documentation Assisting medical staff Diagnostic radiology Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Dental terminology Health record tracking Dental office experience Document quality checks Patient interaction Aseptic technique Managing patient records Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Job Overview Needed for Mondays only. Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will provide comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help ensure patients leave with healthier smiles and a positive experience. We are committed to fostering a collaborative environment where your skills shine and your professional growth is supported. Responsibilities Perform dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to promote optimal oral health. Must administer local anesthetic as needed. Assess patient oral health status through thorough examinations and document findings accurately in electronic medical records (EMR systems). Take and interpret dental radiographs (medical imaging) while adhering to infection control and aseptic techniques. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions. Monitor vital signs and assess medical history to identify any health concerns that may impact dental treatment. Maintain strict compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality and privacy. Requirements Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice. Proven experience in dental office settings. Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and documentation review for accurate recordkeeping. Experience with EMR systems is highly desirable. Strong knowledge of infection control protocols, aseptic techniques, anatomy, and medical coding practices. Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including pediatrics. Ability to perform chairside assisting duties when necessary and handle medical records diligently. Join us in creating healthier smiles every day! We offer a paid position that values your expertise while providing opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment. Your dedication will make a real difference in our patients' lives!