Anesthesiology, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Disease, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Health Education, Health Insurance, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Medical Records, Patient Assessment, Periodontics, Polishing, Preventive Medicine, Private Fee-For-Service (PFFS), Radiography, Regulations, Safety/Work Safety, Training/Teaching
- Employee discounts
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
Benefits/Perks
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Hygienist to join our team! We are a private, fee for service practice providing superb professional dental care that makes our patients feel like family. As a hygienist, you will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams . The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least one year of experience. Days need are Tuesdays from 9am -6 pm and possibly Fridays. We offer a comprehensive benefit package with above market salary. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating an amazing dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Provide preventive dental care, including cleaning and polishing teeth, applying sealants, and fluoride treatments.
- Provide Periodontal Therapy which includes but not limited to Full Mouth Scaling and Root Planing.
- Assess patient oral health and provide education on proper oral hygiene techniques.
- Evaluate teeth and soft tissue for signs of disease or other conditions.
- Obtain x-rays, panorex, intra oral pictures and obtain other diagnostic tests.
- Record medical and dental histories/updates of patients.
- Assist in scheduling and coordinating patients next recare appointments
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
- Current Dental Hygienist licensure
- At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Anesthetic certification
- Laser applications is a bonus
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Dental software experience. Dentrix Ascend preferred
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CONSTANTINE DENTAL CENTER PLLC