Hygienist
1 week ago
Hutto, United States
Highlight Family Dentistry
Part time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment, maintains exceptional patient care standards, and is goal-oriented. At Highlight Family Dentistry, our mission is to promote overall health and eradicate dental fear through exceptional care, fostering acceptance and inspiring confidence in every smile.
Responsibilities:
- Provide professional dental hygiene care, including prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, and fluoride treatments.
- Goal Setting: Meet and exceed weekly and monthly productivity and patient care goals.
- Schedule Management: Take ownership of your schedule by efficiently managing appointments, reducing downtime, and ensuring patients' needs are prioritized.
- Maintain an ongoing ASAP List to fill last-minute openings in the schedule and minimize gaps.
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately and complete all notes within 24 hours.
- Utilize downtime effectively by:
- Calling patients without scheduled recall appointments.
- Contacting patients who have canceled or missed appointments to reschedule.
- Educate and promote products and services, including electric toothbrushes and Invisalign, to improve patient care and practice growth.
- Support the practice’s goals by contributing to a positive and efficient work environment.