Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist East Franklin Dentistry

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0 Franklin, TN Job Details Part-time | Full-time 3 days ago Benefits Paid time off Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Collaborate with healthcare professionals Diagnostic imaging equipment Direct patient care Records maintenance Digital imaging Dental care patient counseling Post-session clinical documentation Medical pre-procedure screening Initial assessment (medical evaluation) Image acquisition for patient care Care documentation Imaging studies Diagnostic evaluation Intraoral cameras Periodontal maintenance Patient history taking One-on-one patient counseling Dental equipment Operating medical imaging equipment Patient interaction Patient treatment Patient education Managing patient records Registered Dental Hygienist Blood pressure monitors Communication skills Entry level Local anesthesia Full Job Description East Franklin Dentistry (https://www.eastfranklindentistry.com) (https://share.google/v186QVlmxQNePxjKJ) We are a growing practice, locally owned and operated private practice that accepts PPO insurances (no HMOs or TennCare). Our office is in the southeast area of franklin a few miles off of the Mcewen exit of I-65 (5030 Carothers Pkwy)Our hygienists typical scheduling blocks are listed below: 90 min: New Patient Exams, 2 Quadrant SRP60 min: Recall exams (Periodontal Maintenance, Prophylaxis), Emergency/Limited ExamWe are currently looking for full or part time coverage Monday through Thursday from 8AM to 5PM (1 hour lunch). We are not currently scheduling hygiene patients on Fridays but would open the schedule if the hours were wanted by a hygienistThe ideal candidate will possess a growth mindset, a dedication to patient care, and the ability to collaborate effectively with their peer hygienists, doctors and other office staff. We value our employees and support their professional development, offering Paid Time Off (PTO) and opportunities for career advancement.

If you are a licensed Dental Hygienist looking for a role where you can grow, contribute to a positive team environment, and make a significant impact in the lives of patients, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine dental hygiene procedures, including administration of local anesthesia
• Take digital x-rays with NOMAD technology as well intraoral photographs
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions
• Conduct patient assessments, including reviewing medical history and taking blood pressure readings
• Update and maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Collaborate with the dental office team to ensure efficient and effective patient care

Skills:

• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and colleagues
• Strong attention to detail for accurate documentation and patient assessment
• Ability to work independently and cohesively as part of a team
• Proficient in medical record keeping and documentation
• Knowledge of medical imaging techniques for dental diagnostics recblid kxonjz7fn84fh74d4wqt0b6l4silze