Registered Dental Hygienist
2 weeks ago
Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below.
Do you want to be part of something where your contributions will be vital to the growth and success of our practice? Do you want to take part in creating an amazing culture where our entire team loves coming to the office each day? If you answered with an enthusiastic YES to those questions, then you are exactly what we want as one of the faces of our new dental office and pillar of strength inside our team We are a holistic dental office that offers safe amalgam removal, ceramic implants for better biocompatibility, and host of other service choices that center on whole-body health care for the best patient experience available.
Since we will be spending our working days together, it’s important that we enjoy our time too.
Fun perks of being a team member include:
* Monthly Wellness Plan (Chiropractic/Massage)
* Paid double on your Birthday if you work it, or paid for Birthday if it falls on a weekend.
* Paid Holidays (ie: Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years, etc.)
* Continuing Education trainings to improve and hone skills
Core Competencies:
* Minimum of 3 years dental hygienist experience
* CPR Certification
* Prior knowledge of Oryx software is a plus, but not required as we will provide training
Core Values:
* Fantastic guest experience
* Always be improving
* Have each other’s backs
*Summary*: The Dental Hygienist is responsible for patient data collection and documentation, patient education, and the delivery of preventive and periodontal dental treatment as part of the dentist-directed oral hygiene team.
*Essential Duties and Responsibilities*:
* Ability to take digital X-rays, use intra-oral camera
* Provide quality patient service by delivering thorough patient care, effective communication and personal attention in a gentle and caring manner.
* Assess and plan appropriate dental hygiene care including prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, debridement, periodontal maintenance and adjunct services.
* Complete dental hygiene procedures utilizing hand and mechanical scalers with a high degree of technical skill, and with little patient discomfort
* Conduct a general oral health screening including relevant medical history for each patient and communicate findings to the Dentist.
* Provide accurate and concise patient record charting and complete database information to allow the Dentist to determine the appropriate treatment plan for the patient.
* Provide topical anesthetic and administer nitrous oxide to patients under general supervision by the Dentist.
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene.
* Responsible for individual professional growth through internal and external training opportunities and continuing education requirements to maintain licensure.
* Set-up and prepare dental hygiene equipment and instrumentation in accordance with established regulations and office guidelines.
* Accurate and timely reporting of all procedures complete with proper documentation in the patient management system program.
* Maintain a clean work environment and dental equipment to meet OSHA and Center for Disease Control sterilization and infection control regulatory standards.
* Adhere to confidentiality, State, Federal, and HIPAA laws and guidelines with regard to patients’ records.
* Communicate effectively and develop a strong working relationship with the Dentist and promote teamwork through cooperative and professional behaviors.
* Support business goals by utilizing schedules effectively and supporting the practice revenue objectives.
* Follow and demonstrate commitment to Our office policies, professional expectations, clinical service excellence, and outstanding patient service.
* Other duties as assigned.
*Qualifications* To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
*Education and/or Experience*
* Associate’s Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene required.
* Registered Dental Hygiene licensure is required.
* Current CPR certification required. (If elapsed Our office will set up a time to renew)
*Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required*
* Knowledge of Federal, State and clinic regulations and guidelines for the provision of dental services.
* Ability to operate standard dental equipment including Cavitron, X-ray, Dental Chair and Unit, Sterilizers, Hand Scalers, Curettes and handpieces.
* Strong patient care skills.
* Able to multitask and handle multiple business and workplace changes that may arise.
* Able to communicate clearly and effectively orally and in writing.
* Able to work well on a team and independently.
* Able to perform work with attention to detail.
* Demonstrated ability to maintain a safe and healthy environment for patients and co-workers.
* Ability to respond professionally in stressful situations.
* Possess critical thinking, logic and reasoning skills to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
*Physical Demands*
* While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, risk of electrical shock and risk of radiation. Manual dexterity to operate equipment for proper cleaning and examination. Requires visual and hearing acuity corrected to normal range. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. With or without the aid of assistive devices: mobility, reaching, bending, ability to independently support the weight of an average person, grasping, fine hand coordination, pushing and pulling, and finger/hand dexterity to handle computer, dental and other equipment. Must be able to tolerate prolonged sitting. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
If you want to feel challenged and inspired at work, want more variety in your job and want to be a member of an amazing team; please send a resume with a cover letter to Dr. Agnes Schindler at holisticrootsdentistry@gmail.com telling us how you can be an asset to our practice, our patients and our team. This is an exciting time and we are looking for someone who truly wants to be part of something special.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 16 per week
Benefits:
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* No nights
* No weekends
Experience:
* Dental Hygienist: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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