Dental Hygienist

APPLE DENTISTRY

• 5.0 Arlington, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time $35
• $50 an hour 7 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Professional development assistance Flexible schedule Qualifications Vital signs HIPAA Dental terminology Attention to detail Patient interaction

Full Job Description Responsibilities:

• Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
• Take and develop dental x-rays
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations
• Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
• Assist the dentist during procedures, including preparing materials and instruments
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality

Skills:

• Proficient in dental terminology and anatomy knowledge related to oral health
• Familiarity with dental software systems such as Open dental
• Knowledge of Epic electronic health record system is a plus
• Ability to assess patient needs and provide appropriate care
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages
• Detail-oriented with excellent manual dexterity for performing precise dental procedures
• Ability to take accurate vital signs and perform patient assessment

Note:

This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned by their supervisor.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$35.00

• $50.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person