Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in the oral health care of our patients, providing routine cleanings, exams, and other essential services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, medical documentation, and vital signs. If you have a passion for delivering exceptional patient care and are knowledgeable in general dentistry, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine dental cleanings and exams for patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
- Utilize Eaglesoft and Dentrix systems to document patient information and treatment plans.
- Implement aseptic technique in all aspects of patient care to maintain a clean and safe environment.
- Monitor and record patients' vital signs before and during procedures.
- Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions and guidance on maintaining healthy teeth and gums.
- Work closely with dentists to develop and implement personalized treatment plans.
- Keep up-to-date with the latest dental technologies and techniques to ensure the best possible care for our patients.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical documentation of patient treatment and progress.
Experience:
- A current license to practice as a Dental Hygienist in the state where the position is located.
- 2+ years of experience as a Dental Hygienist in a general dentistry setting.
- Proficiency in dental terminology and medical terminology.
- Experience with Eaglesoft and Dentrix systems.
- Strong knowledge of aseptic technique and medical documentation procedures.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to providing high-quality patient care and a positive patient experience.
We offer a competitive salary and benefits package to the successful candidate. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and are knowledgeable in general dentistry, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $59.03 - $60.28 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 30 per week
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
* Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
* Hollister, CA 95023 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Hollister, CA 95023: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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