Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care and ensuring patient comfort. This position requires an understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment. The Dental Hygienist will be responsible for performing preventive dental care and educating patients on oral hygiene.
Duties
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess oral health.
- Review patient documentation and medical history to ensure comprehensive care.
- Utilize Eaglesoft and other dental office systems for patient management and record-keeping.
- implementing cleanings, Sc/RP, FMD
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Take and document vital signs as part of patient assessments.
- Provide care for pediatric patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout treatments.
Requirements
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations.
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft or similar dental office management systems is preferred.
- Knowledge of anatomy and infection control practices.
- Experience with documentation review to ensure accuracy in patient records.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry standards.
Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while working in a supportive and professional environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.50 - $48.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
- Middletown, DE 19709 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Middletown, DE 19709: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person