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Registered Dental Hygienist
LOCATION
Edison, NJ##### Dental is a PPO/Fee for Service Dental Office in Edison, NJ. We are professional, agile and collaborative.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Safe work environment
```Duties```
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and vital signs measurement
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures as needed
- Maintain infection control protocols and ensure a safe and clean environment
- Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in the dental office software (Dentrix)
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and vital signs measurement
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures as needed
- Maintain infection control protocols and ensure a safe and clean environment
- Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and other relevant information in the dental office software (Dentrix)
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care
```Skills```
- Proficient in infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment
- Experience in dental assisting, including chairside assistance and instrument sterilization
- Familiarity with Dentrix or other dental office software for scheduling and documentation
- Strong patient assessment skills to identify oral health issues and recommend appropriate treatments
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
- Ability to operate medical imaging equipment for capturing dental radiographs
- Competence in taking and recording vital signs accurately
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Understanding of medical documentation practices to maintain accurate patient records
- Proficient in infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment
- Experience in dental assisting, including chairside assistance and instrument sterilization
- Familiarity with Dentrix or other dental office software for scheduling and documentation
- Strong patient assessment skills to identify oral health issues and recommend appropriate treatments
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
- Ability to operate medical imaging equipment for capturing dental radiographs
- Competence in taking and recording vital signs accurately
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Understanding of medical documentation practices to maintain accurate patient records
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements of the position. It is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification based on the needs of the dental practice.
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