Job Description
Job Description
Hi, we are hiring and looking for a registered dental hygienist to compliment our growing team!
The Job Opportunity :
Our team is growing and we are seeking for a great RDH to join our dental team! The ideal candidate will be taking control of their career by being responsible for providing quality dental care and promoting oral health in a professional and compassionate manner.
Skills can be taught, looking for personality, willingness to grow and contribute to growth of our team and long term care of our patients health and education.
Responsibilities :
- Perform dental hygiene procedures such as cleaning, scaling, probing and polishing teeth maintaining our patients oral health.
- Administer local anesthetics, SDF and medicine under the supervision of a dentist when needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care; be the lead advocate in the patients oral health care
- Take routine dental x-rays, maintain accurate patient records using proper medical documents and technology.
- Assist dentists during procedures as needed - latest technology includes but not limited to SDF, intraoral cameras, 3D printers, cavitron, new high end hygiene instruments for better hand health
- Follow aseptic techniques to ensure infection control and adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality
- prepare each room for patient care prior to seating and then after following OSHA protocols
Requirements :
- Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
- State licensure as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in using dental office software for patient charting and scheduling
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment
BLS can be provided if not already attained)
The Recap :
WE are looking to expand our team with you looking for (2 days a week tue / thur + one sat / month) with opportunities to grow in days with us in the future.
Can implement other days in September. Our office is super flexible in work dynamics, big on ethics and strive on maintaining a fun respectful office environment.
As mentioned we are open one Saturday a month as well (8am-1pm) so you can enjoy your weekends as well! Can't wait to meet you : )