pediatric dental hygienist

Macon Pediatric Dentistry

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing high-quality dental care to children, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout their dental visits. You will work closely with the dental team to promote good oral hygiene practices and assist in the overall management of our pediatric patients' dental health.Responsibilities<ul><li>Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings and examinations for pediatric patients.</li><li>Educate children and their guardians on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.</li><li>Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.</li><li>Maintain accurate medical records, including patient histories and treatment plans.</li><li>Utilize medical imaging techniques to assess dental health and diagnose issues.</li><li>Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow within the office.</li><li>Stay updated on current dental practices, tools, and technologies relevant to pediatric dentistry.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Proficient in using Dentrix software for patient management and record keeping.</li><li>Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.</li><li>Familiarity with medical coding practices as they pertain to dental procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of general dentistry principles, including anatomy knowledge relevant to pediatric patients.</li><li>Experience in assisting within a dental office environment is highly desirable.</li><li>Ability to perform medical imaging tasks effectively.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, particularly with children and their families, fostering a positive experience during visits.</li></ul>Join our team and make a difference in the lives of young patients by providing exceptional dental care in a supportive environment!Pertinent information:* Expected days: Wednesdays(except 2nd and 3rd of the month, Thursdays* Other days may be available as needed* A full time position may be available in the future* Hours: 8:15 AM - 1 PM, 2 PM-5:15PM* Dentrix software* no phone calls pleaseJob Type: Full-timePay: $25.00 - $34.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)</li><li>Dental License (Preferred)</li></ul>Ability to Commute:<ul><li>Macon, GA 31201 (Required)</li></ul>Ability to Relocate:<ul><li>Macon, GA 31201: Relocate before starting work (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Pediatric Dental Hygienist

Long Beach Dental Office

Job Overview We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team. In this vital role, you will deliver exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, assessments, and education, ensuring optimal oral health for our diverse patient community. Your expertise will support our commitment to providing a comfortable, efficient, and high-quality dental experience. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills in dental hygiene, patient communication, and clinical procedures will make a meaningful difference every day.Duties<ul><li>Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup. </li><li>Conduct comprehensive patient assessments by reviewing medical histories and vital signs to ensure safety and personalized care. </li><li>Assist with chairside procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort. </li><li>Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays, ensuring clear documentation and accurate diagnosis support. </li><li>Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health. </li><li>Maintain strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to uphold safety standards for patients and staff. </li><li>Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) like Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review, medical coding, and accurate record-keeping in compliance with HIPAA regulations. </li><li>Monitor patient vital signs during visits to identify any health concerns that may require further medical attention or referral. </li><li>Support pediatric dentistry procedures by creating a welcoming environment for young patients and assisting with pediatric-specific treatments. </li><li>Ensure all dental office procedures adhere to established infection control standards and maintain a sterile environment at all times.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist in a busy dental clinic or healthcare setting with familiarity using EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix. </li><li>Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and medical terminology relevant to dental care. </li><li>Prior experience working with pediatric patients in pediatric dentistry is highly desirable. </li><li>Skilled in chairside assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry for efficient workflow. </li><li>Familiarity with medical imaging procedures, vital signs monitoring, and documentation review processes. </li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and data security is essential. </li><li>Previous experience in general dentistry or specialty practices enhances your ability to adapt quickly to diverse clinical scenarios. Join us if you&rsquo;re eager to deliver outstanding patient care while advancing your career in a supportive, energetic environment dedicated to excellence!</li></ul>Pay: $50.16 - $60.41 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Hygienist

Dr. Stanley L. Demski

Company Overview We are a dedicated general dentistry practice committed to providing comprehensive oral health care to our community. Our team values professionalism, patient-centered service, and continuous improvement to ensure optimal dental health outcomes.Job Summary We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and dental hygiene procedures, with a focus on delivering high-quality services in a welcoming environment. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for performing dental cleanings, patient assessments, and supporting overall patient education while maintaining strict adherence to safety and infection control protocols.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to promote optimal oral health.</li><li>Conduct initial patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts.</li><li>Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to their needs.</li><li>Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques for efficiency.</li><li>Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while ensuring proper technique and patient comfort.</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.</li><li>Follow infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to ensure a safe clinical environment.</li><li>Monitor and review medical records for accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation review.</li><li>Utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix for efficient record keeping.</li><li>Support pediatric dentistry cases by applying specialized knowledge of pediatric dental care and anatomy.</li><li>Ensure all clinical areas are sanitized and organized according to infection control standards.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Valid license as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current state licensure.</li><li>Proven experience in general dentistry settings with familiarity in dental assisting procedures.</li><li>Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical coding practices.</li><li>Proficiency with Dentrix is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong understanding of infection control procedures and aseptic techniques.</li><li>Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively.</li><li>Knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral health assessment and treatment planning. Join our team as we strive to deliver exceptional dental care through professionalism, compassion, and expertise!</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mazzawi Dental Intown

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care and assist in maintaining optimal oral health for patients of all ages. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, infection control protocols, and patient assessment techniques. The Dental Hygienist will collaborate closely with dentists and dental assistants to ensure efficient and high-quality service delivery within a modern clinical environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform dental prophylaxis, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup</li><li>Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration prior to treatment</li><li>Assist with X-rays, ensuring proper safety measures are followed</li><li>Conduct patient assessments to evaluate oral health status and identify potential issues</li><li>Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions</li><li>Maintain accurate and detailed documentation of patient records in DENTRIX, ensuring HIPAA compliance</li><li>Follow infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination</li><li>Support pediatric dentistry procedures when necessary, providing gentle care for young patients</li><li>Review medical history forms and ensure proper documentation review before treatment</li><li>Adhere to dental terminology standards for accurate communication within the team</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations</li><li>Proficiency in dental office management software such as Dentrix is preferred</li><li>Experience with medical imaging and vital signs measurement required</li><li>Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is a plus</li><li>Familiarity with infection control standards and aseptic techniques in a dental setting</li><li>Strong understanding of dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical coding practices</li><li>Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively and compassionately</li><li>Prior experience working in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments highly desirable</li><li>Ability to work collaboratively within a team</li></ul>This position offers an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to patient health while working in a supportive clinical environment committed to excellence.Job Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $48.00 - $53.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Gold Coast Dental

TUESDAY-FRIDAY OR TUESDAY-SATURDAYOverview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of providing exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will deliver comprehensive dental hygiene services, educate patients on optimal oral health practices, and support the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your expertise will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for, informed, and confident in their smile. We are committed to fostering a positive, team-oriented atmosphere that values your skills and dedication.Duties<ul><li>Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup</li><li>Take and evaluate vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration to monitor patient health status</li><li>Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure smooth workflow</li><li>Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical history and documenting findings accurately in electronic medical record (EMR) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix</li><li>Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions</li><li>Capture and interpret dental radiographs (medical imaging) while maintaining strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques</li><li>Review medical records and documentation for accuracy, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations and proper medical coding standards</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice in a clinical setting</li><li>Proven experience in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments, with familiarity in pediatric dentistry preferred</li><li>Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and patient record management</li><li>Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and aseptic techniques</li><li>Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs effectively and communicate clearly</li><li>Experience with dental assisting tasks including chairside assisting in pediatric dentistry settings is a plus</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism</li></ul>Join us to make a difference in patients&rsquo; lives through compassionate care, technical expertise, and a vibrant team spirit! We provide paid positions that support your professional growth while ensuring every team member&rsquo;s contribution is valued.Pay: $55.20 - $62.00 per hourWork Location: In person

Magnolia dentistry

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support the overall health and well-being of our patients. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently within a team. Experience with EMR systems and a solid knowledge of dental terminology and infection control protocols are essential for success in this position.Duties<ul><li>Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth to promote oral health.</li><li>Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical history, vital signs, and current dental concerns.</li><li>Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to safety protocols.</li><li>Assist with chairside procedures using aseptic techniques and proper infection control measures.</li><li>Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.</li><li>Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems, including medical coding when necessary.</li><li>Review documentation for accuracy and completeness to ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.</li><li>Support pediatric dentistry procedures when applicable, ensuring comfort and safety for young patients.</li><li>Collaborate with dentists and other team members to provide comprehensive patient care using four-handed dentistry techniques.</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized treatment area in accordance with infection control standards and OSHA guidelines.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Valid Dental Hygienist license in good standing.</li><li>Proficiency with dental software such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar EMR systems.</li><li>Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control, and aseptic techniques.</li><li>Experience in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry preferred; familiarity with medical imaging is a plus.</li><li>Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs effectively.</li><li>Ability to perform vital signs measurement and basic medical assessments.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and proper medical records documentation review practices.</li><li>Prior experience in dental office or clinic settings is highly desirable.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment supporting both patients and staff. This position offers an opportunity to be part of a professional team committed to delivering high-quality dental care while fostering your growth within the field of dentistry.</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $42.86 per hourExpected hours: 24 per weekWork Location: In person

SUNRISE FAMILY DENTISTRY

Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care in a welcoming, professional environment. In this role, you will utilize your expertise to promote oral health, perform thorough dental cleanings, and educate patients on maintaining healthy smiles. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will ensure each patient receives personalized, compassionate care while adhering to the highest standards of infection control and safety protocols.Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing, to remove plaque and tartar buildup.</li><li>Conduct patient assessments by taking vital signs, medical history reviews, and documenting findings accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix.</li><li>Assist with chairside procedures in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry settings, supporting dentists during examinations and treatments.</li><li>Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to foster long-term oral health.</li><li>Ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols, aseptic techniques, and HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality and safety.</li><li>Take and interpret medical imaging as needed for diagnosis and treatment planning.</li><li>Review documentation for accuracy, update medical records diligently, and assist with medical coding for billing purposes.</li><li>Maintain a thorough understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and current best practices in infection control to provide top-tier patient care.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a fast-paced dental office or clinic environment.</li><li>Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly preferred.</li><li>Strong knowledge of infection control procedures, aseptic techniques, and sterilization processes.</li><li>Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices is a plus, along with experience in four-handed dentistry techniques that improve efficiency during procedures.</li><li>Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs accurately and communicate effectively.</li><li>Knowledge of medical terminology, medical records management, and basic medical coding standards relevant to dental practice.</li><li>Prior experience with dental assisting tasks such as chairside support enhances your ability to deliver seamless patient experiences. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a difference every day! We&rsquo;re dedicated to fostering growth through ongoing training opportunities while supporting your professional development in a collaborative environment committed to excellence in dental care.</li></ul>Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hourWork Location: In person

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