Princess Dental Staffing
Registered Dental Hygienist - Smiles 4 Life - Modesto, CA
- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Modesto, CA
Job Description
Overview:We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include performing dental cleanings, educating patients on oral hygiene practices, and assisting the dentist with various procedures. If you are passionate about oral health and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities:- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing- Take and develop dental x-rays- Assess patients' oral health and provide appropriate treatment recommendations- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care techniques- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and maintaining a sterile field- Administer local anesthesia as directed by the dentist- Document patient information accurately in electronic medical records systems- Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment- Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care
Experience:- experience as a Dental Hygienist is preferred , but we are also considering new graduates- Proficiency in infection control practices and knowledge of HIPAA regulations- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and oral health conditions- Experience with dental assisting and familiarity with Dentrix or similar practice management software- Knowledge of medical imaging systems for capturing dental x-rays- Familiarity with medical documentation and electronic medical records systems (such as Epic)- Understanding of medical coding for dental procedures
We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth within our practice.
If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to join a dynamic team, please apply with your resume and cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $400.00 - $500.00 per year
Expected hours: 6 ââ¬â 9 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Primary Care
Schedule:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
Agoura Hills, CA 91301: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person