Dental Hygienist

5 days ago

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States UNM Medical Group, Inc. Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a highly motivated Dental Hygienist to join our team at UNM Medical Group, Inc. in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Job Summary

Under the general supervision of a qualified Dentist, the Dental Hygienist will assess patient needs, plan and deliver direct dental care and associated services to patients with special needs.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess dental condition and needs of patients, using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting.
  • Deliver direct patient care to patients as assigned, using established dental hygienist procedures, including routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning, polishing, x-rays, application of sealants and fluorides, and related procedures.
  • Develop and implement individualized dental care plans for patients, performing patient education, discharge planning, and patient/family teaching under the supervision of a qualified dentist.
  • Provide chair-side assistance to dentist in the performance of special tests, procedures, and complex treatments.
  • Make impressions of patients' teeth for study casts.
  • Document dental history or chief complaint, record and report pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate, document lab procedures and ensure follow-up on results.
  • Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients.
  • Perform patient triage and initiate patient care as appropriate for walk-in patients.
  • Assist in preparation of patient care areas, and in the patient admission, transfer, and discharge process, as required, prepare reports and assist as required with patient reception, telephone calls, routine triage, and other office duties.
Requirements
  • Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene or related field.
  • Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in the State of New Mexico.
  • Current BLS certification.
Why Join Our Team

At UNM Medical Group, Inc., we are committed to providing high-quality patient care and excellent customer service. We offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefit package, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as tuition reimbursement, paid leave, and 403b retirement for benefits-eligible employees.

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