Dental hygienist

Looking for a motivated, passionate and easy to work with Dental Hygienist to join our team!
Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays... Part time! Competitive pay...! Supportive environment...! Freedom of handling Hygiene department...!

Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning teeth, removing plaque, and applying fluoride treatments
- Conduct patient assessments and screenings, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical history
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide recommendations for at-home care
- Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials
- Take dental x-rays and process them for review by the dentist
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical documentation and treatment plans
- Follow all HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality

Skills:
- Proficient in dental office software such as Open Dental for scheduling appointments and managing patient records
- Knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures to assist the dentist during treatments
- Familiarity with medical imaging technology for capturing dental x-rays
- Strong attention to detail to accurately assess patient needs and document treatment plans
- Understanding of dental coding practices to properly code procedures for insurance billing

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, or qualifications associated with the role.

Job Types: Mondays, Tuesdays & Wednesdays (Part-time)

Salary: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour