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SalaryOverview: 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 oral healthcare to our patients. If you are passionate about dental hygiene and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you. Duties: - Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing - Conduct oral examinations to assess the overall oral health of patients - Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for maintaining good oral health - Administer local anesthesia as needed - Assist the dentist during procedures, such as fillings or extractions - Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems (Eaglesoft, Dentrix) - Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients and staff - Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive dental care Experience: - Valid Dental Hygienist license in [State] - Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist - Proficiency in using dental software systems (Eaglesoft, Dentrix) - Knowledge of medical terminology, dental assisting procedures, and medical coding - Familiarity with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software for creating dental restorations - Ability to take accurate vital signs and interpret medical imaging results If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist with excellent clinical skills and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we invite you to apply. Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of duties or skills required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $42.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Nashville, TN 37214 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
