REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
Graduation from a certified course in dental hygiene
Current Texas registration as a Dental Hygienist including certification for placement of sealants CPR certification
Specific Duties include :
- Deliver oral hygiene services including evaluation of teeth and gums, recording presence of disease, abnormalities, and restorations.
- Take, develop and mount X‐rays and perform dental prophylaxis.
- Perform procedures to compile with infection control policies and prepares operatories for patient treatment.
- Accurately and completely report and document status, care rendered, response to care, provider orders, contacts with patient and / or other healthcare providers.
- Maintain patient follow up procedures. Instruct clients in proper practices of dental hygiene and procedures pertinent to provided treatments.
- Complete all direct and indirect care documentation in timely manner and ensure patient records are current and complete.
- Attend daily patient care (unit) huddles and periodic informational (clinic) huddles, meetings, patient conferences, or planning sessions.
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