Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing dental cleanings, and assisting in various dental procedures. This role requires a thorough understanding of dental terminology, patient assessment, and infection control practices. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with both patients and the dental team to ensure a positive experience and optimal oral health outcomes.

Duties

Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and vital signs. Perform dental cleanings and apply preventive materials as needed. Utilize Dentrix software for patient documentation and records management. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits. Maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensure patient confidentiality at all times. Implement aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment. Review documentation for accuracy and completeness in accordance with medical coding standards.

Experience

Candidates should possess the following qualifications:

Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is preferred, however new grads are welcome to apply! Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are essential. A commitment to providing exceptional patient care while adhering to all safety protocols. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a significant impact on patients' lives through your expertise and compassionate care!
This is a part-time position with the opportunity to pick up additional days and transition into full-time.

If you think you're the right candidate, please apply or forward your resume to officemanager@osdentalclinic.com

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $64,315.65-$77,286.93 per year

Expected hours: 24 - 32 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person