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VC Dental Partners
Registered Dental Hygienist
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$75,040 / year median in Texas
+27% projected growth
Job Description
Registered Dental Hygienist VC Dental Partners McAllen, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time $35 - $40 an hour 4 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Spanish Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Registered Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team. Duties Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring proper technique and patient safety Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to their needs Assist with chairside procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and comfort Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in electronic health record (EHR) Follow infection prevention protocols, including aseptic techniques and sterilization of dental equipment Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining patient confidentiality at all times Support the dental team with general dentistry procedures and provide assistance during complex treatments Review documentation for accuracy and completeness, including medical coding when necessary
Pay:
$35.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 - 40.0 per weekBenefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance