Registered Dental Hygienist

2 weeks ago


Pasadena, United States A-Team Dental Staffing L.L.C Full time

Job Title: Experienced Registered Dental Hygienist - Join Our General Dentistry Practice

Location: Pasadena, California

Job Type: Part-time

Thursdays 8:00am-5:00pm

Job Summary:
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Registered Dental Hygienist to join our General Dentistry practice. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for conducting initial dental assessments, providing patient education on oral hygiene, and removing deposits from teeth while applying fluoride treatments. You will work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with patients both orally and in writing. Join our team and be part of a group that provides exceptional dental care.



PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for providing hygiene treatment to patients



SPECIFIC DUTIES

Patient Management

Review daily schedule with the administrative assistant for hygiene patients

Work with administrative assistant to schedule hygiene patients with efficiency

Review patient health and dental history forms and update as necessary

Accurately chart each patient’s periodontal health

Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis for patients

Perform scaling, root planing and selective polishing for patients as appropriate

Polish restorations

Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act

Place medicaments subgingivally for periodontal disease treatment

Take radiographs of patients as prescribed by dentist

Apply cavity-preventive agents, such as fluorides and sealants

Communicate with patients in an understandable and professional way

Check on patient comfort during treatment and help allay patient anxiety

Accurately and appropriately record provided treatment

Teach proper oral hygiene techniques to patients

Counsel patients on oral health, including the role of nutrition

Perform other tasks assigned by the dentist Treatment Room Management and Sterilization

Check treatment room for cleanliness and make necessary changes

Check and turn on treatment room equipment

Gather and review patient charts for the day

Clean treatment room at the end of the day and turn off equipment

Maintain a supply inventory for hygiene treatment

Review, select and submit orders for patient education materials for the practice

Submit supply orders to business manager once a month or as necessary

Properly discard all disposable items from each visit

Assemble soiled instruments and place in sterilization area
Clean treatment room surfaces with disinfectant solution
Pre-soak soiled instruments in a disinfectant

Sort and package instruments by tray for proper sterilization

Load, activate and vent the sterilization unit according to manufacturer’s directions

Store instruments and trays in appropriate places



Records Management


Securely store and handle patient records in compliance with office policies and procedures and applicable legal requirements, such as HIPAA regulations

Accurately record medical and dental histories

Accurately file patient information

Arrange patient charts

Assist in the administration of the recall system Office Participation

Be an active participant in team meetings

Promote team concept by interacting with others in the office





Requirements

Education/Experience



Must be licensed to practice in state and meet other applicable state requirements

Must have completed at least 2 years of post-secondary education from an accredited dental hygiene program

Experience providing prophylaxis and taking X-rays

1-3 years of experience in the field

Strong patient education skills

Excellent oral and written communication skills

CPR certified

X-Ray License

Familiar with Open Dental Software


Interpersonal

Good interpersonal skills to maintain effective rapport with patients, dentists and coworkers

Effective verbal skills to communicate with patients and staff




If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about providing exceptional dental care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in our General Dentistry practice. Apply now and become part of our team



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