Job Summary
Dr. Saud Kottapalli is seeking a dedicated and professional Registered Dental Hygienist to join his 'Dream Team' on a full-time basis. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, promote oral health education, and support the overall efficiency of the dental team. This role offers an opportunity to work in a friendly environment with a focus on patient comfort and high-quality service.
Duties
- Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing to maintain optimal oral health of patients
- Take and develop dental radiographs as needed
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and treatment plans
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using ABEL Practice Management Software
- Ensure infection control protocols are strictly followed
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments between patients
- Address patient questions and concerns with professionalism and empathy
- Support the dental team with administrative tasks as needed, including scheduling and patient follow-up
Skills
- Proficiency in ABEL an asset
- Strong customer service skills to ensure positive patient interactions
- Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dental care
- Background in Dental assisting is advantageous but not required
- Excellent communication skills, compassionate approach, and attention to detail are essential for success in this role
Pay: $42.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person