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SalaryOverview: We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings and assist the dentist in various procedures. If you are passionate about oral health and enjoy working in a patient-centered environment, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities: - Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing - Conduct patient assessments, including oral health screenings and medical history reviews - Take and develop dental x-rays - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions - Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants - Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and performing tasks as needed - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes - Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff - Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive dental care Qualifications: - Valid Dental Hygiene license in [STATE] - Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program - Proficiency in dental software systems (e.g., Eaglesoft, CAD) - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask effectively - Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred but not required - Familiarity with medical coding and dental assisting is a plus - Ability to maintain accurate medical records We offer competitive compensation based on experience. If you are passionate about providing exceptional dental care and making a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications for this position. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate:
- Loma Linda, CA 92354: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
