Part Time Hygienist

We are seeking a part-time dedicated, and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform comprehensive dental cleanings, and assist in maintaining a clean and efficient clinical environment. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the dental team to ensure optimal patient outcomes.

• Perform thorough dental prophylaxis, including scaling and polishing teeth to prevent decay and gum disease.
• Assess patient oral health by reviewing medical and dental histories, taking vital signs, and conducting oral examinations.
• Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays in accordance with safety protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient care, treatment plans, and medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Review documentation for accuracy and completeness before finalizing records.
• Ensure infection control standards are strictly followed using aseptic techniques.
• Collaborate with dentists on patient assessment, treatment planning, and follow-up care.
• Adhere to all dental terminology standards and maintain knowledge of anatomy relevant to dental procedures.

• Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Proficiency with Dentrix preferred.
• Strong understanding of infection control practices and aseptic techniques.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations concerning patient privacy and data security.
• Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration.
• Knowledge of anatomy relevant to dental procedures is essential.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a professional environment committed to delivering high-quality patient care while supporting your ongoing professional development.

• Paid time off & paid holidays.
• $300 quarterly bonus.
• Professional development assistance.
• Retirement plan.
• Free dental care less lab fees for you and your immediate family.

Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays or Mondays and Fridays