Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care and education to patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding of oral health practices. This role requires a strong commitment to patient care, attention to detail, and the ability to work collaboratively within a dental team.

Duties

• Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients.
• Utilize medical imaging techniques to assess oral health.
• Review medical records and documentation to ensure accurate patient history.
• Assist the dentist during procedures, employing four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Monitor vital signs as necessary during patient treatment.
• Adhere to HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring all tools and equipment are sterilized properly.

Skills

• Proficient in medical terminology relevant to dental hygiene.
• Strong understanding of general dentistry practices and procedures.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective patient interaction.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of care.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in documentation review and patient management.

Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and professional environment.

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