Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Part-time and Full-time Dental Hygienist. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients while ensuring their comfort and safety. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of hygiene and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess patients' oral health.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Take and document vital signs, including blood pressure and pulse, as necessary.
• Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent infection during procedures.
• Review documentation for accuracy and completeness in patient records.
• Assist in pediatric dentistry, providing care tailored to younger patients.
• Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality.
• Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe clinical environment.
• Collaborate with dentists and other staff members to enhance patient care.

Skills

• Proficient in aseptic technique and infection control practices.
• Strong understanding of anatomy related to dental health.
• Familiarity with documentation review processes in a clinical setting.
• Ability to take vital signs accurately and efficiently.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members.

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist, where you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and enhancing the patient experience within our practice. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic professional who is eager to make a difference in the lives of our patients!