Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and a strong understanding of dental practices. This role involves working closely with patients to provide preventative care, perform assessments, and assist in various dental procedures. The Dental Hygienist will play a crucial role in ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of our patients while maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.
Duties
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and vital signs monitoring.
- Perform dental cleanings and scaling procedures using appropriate tools and techniques.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Stay updated on dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and aseptic techniques to enhance patient care.
Requirements
- Valid dental hygiene license.
- Knowledge of digital imaging techniques and general dentistry practices.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology, documentation review, and dental coding practices.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while providing exceptional patient care.
- Excellent communication skills to educate patients on their oral health needs effectively.
- Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and aseptic technique in all procedures. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a difference in the lives of our patients through quality care and education!
We are looking to add 1 hygienist to our growing practice. The right individual will have the following strengths, skills and traits:
- Great Customer Service
- Organization
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team
- Reliable
- Positive and energetic
We are a busy office newly renovated with an amazing team! New grads will be considered.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Canadian Dental Hygienist: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
Work Location: In person
