Dental Hygienist - Comfy Dental LLC - Frederick, MD

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional patient care and promoting oral health. This role involves working closely with patients to deliver high-quality dental hygiene services while ensuring a comfortable and welcoming environment.
Responsibilities

Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess patients' oral health.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Utilize dental software such as Dentrix for patient records, scheduling, and documentation.
Conduct medical imaging procedures as needed to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Maintain strict infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
Take vital signs and document medical histories accurately in patient records.
Review documentation for completeness and accuracy before patient appointments.
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients, especially in pediatric dentistry.

Experience

Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist is preferred, with a strong understanding of anatomy knowledge related to oral health.
Familiarity with medical records management and documentation review processes is essential.
Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix is highly desirable.
Knowledge of infection control practices, vital signs monitoring, and medical imaging techniques is advantageous.
A commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on best practices in dental hygiene is expected.

Join our team where your expertise will make a difference in our patients' lives!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65.00 - $76.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Medical Specialty:

Pediatrics
Radiology

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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