What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Thomas B.Evers DMD?
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment, making a positive impact on patients' oral health. Responsibilities: - Perform dental hygiene procedures, including but not limited to: teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing - Conduct patient assessments, including reviewing medical history and taking vital signs - Utilize CAD (Computer-Aided Design) systems for treatment planning and documentation - Assist the dentist during dental procedures as needed - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for at-home care - Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes - Follow strict aseptic techniques to ensure infection control and patient safety - Adhere to HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality Experience: - Minimum of [X] years of experience as a Dental Hygienist - Proficient in dental assisting procedures and systems - Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology - Familiarity with dental office software for record keeping and scheduling Requirements: - Valid Dental Hygienist license in [STATE] - CPR certification - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Attention to detail and strong organizational skills We offer competitive compensation, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth within our practice. If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference in patients' lives, we would love to hear from you. Please note that all positions at our practice are paid positions. We do not offer unpaid internships or volunteer positions.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40 - $45