Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist Advanced Dental of Westport Westport, CT Job Details Full-time 2 days ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Qualifications Chairside assisting Achieving HIPAA compliance HIPAA State healthcare regulations Dental terminology Implementation of OSHA safety standards Clinical documentation Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description We are seeking a full-time highly skilled Registered Dental Hygienist (Monday-Thursday) to deliver exceptional clinical care. This is a perfect position for a Hygienist that is passionate about providing a comforting experience while supporting our Dentists with comprehensive care. Our hygienists provide patients with the best education and support for the upkeep of their oral health. The Ideal candidate is self-motivated and eager to grow their skill set through the mentorship of our Dentists. Our practice includes an all - inclusive clinical team that provides specialty care.

Responsibilities:

Strive to provide the best patient experience Provide assistants with documentation and the upkeep of records. Listen, empathize and address all patient concerns Provide clear communication and education on treatment plans and maintaining oral health. Oversee operatory set-up and clean-up including sterilization process. Take radiographs/x-rays Support all Front Desk and Office Managers as needed

Qualifications:

State licensure and certification in dental hygiene CRP Certification- Radiography/x-ray certification per state guidelines Well versed in dental terminology and procedures Maintains a positive, collaborative, and supportive disposition with team and patients Maintain compliance with state dental practice requirements (i.e., X-ray requirements, OSHA, and CE training). Understands and complies with HIPAA and HITECH Act of 2009

Dental Hygienists Receive:

Clinical hours that support work life balance Mentoring by top rated, experienced clinicians Continuing Education opportunities and seminars Comprehensive support team Eligibility for benefits including: Medical, Dental, Flexible Spending Account, & 401(K)

Plan Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist license (Required)

Work Location:

In person