Dental Hygienist M T Th

Job Overview
One of our great Hygienist is expecting a baby very soon so we are looking for someone to take care of our hygiene patients on Monday, Tuesday and Thursday each week.

Monday is the priority day — if you are interested in fewer than three days, please apply and we can look at other options.

Join our dynamic dental team as a part-time Dental Hygienist working on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays! In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by providing thorough dental cleanings, patient education, and assisting with various clinical procedures. Your expertise will help promote optimal oral health while ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient. We’re looking for a motivated professional eager to contribute to a friendly, efficient dental practice committed to excellence and compassionate care.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleaning teeth, removing plaque and calculus, and applying fluoride treatments.
• Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions.
• Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow.
• Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while maintaining strict infection control and aseptic techniques.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care to foster long-term dental health.
• Manage electronic health records (EHR/EMR systems) like Eaglesoft or Dentrix accurately and efficiently.
• Review documentation for completeness and accuracy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and medical coding standards.

Experience

• Prior experience working in a dental office or clinic setting is highly preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and medical records management is essential.
• Familiarity with pediatric dentistry concepts and pediatric patient care is a plus.
• Proficiency in using dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix enhances your ability to deliver seamless patient service.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology, vital signs monitoring, and medical imaging techniques is beneficial.
• Previous experience with chairside assisting in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments will support your success in this role. Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives through dedicated care and professional growth!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $49.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 – 24 per week

Work Location: In person