Dental Hygienist - Park Cities Dental Care - Sugar Land, TX

OverviewWelcome to your new Hygiene Home! Seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our fun, friendly dental practice in the Park Cities area of Dallas, Texas. The ideal candidate for our traditional fee-for-service practice has an outgoing, friendly attitude with a strong commitment to patient education, preventive care, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Experience a plus, but we will consider newer applicants with a willingness to learn. If you are looking for a stable work environment with exceptional patient clientele, you have found the right place! Competitive salary based on experience. We encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities

Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages.
Take digital x-rays on patients.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Take and document medical histories, including vital signs, for all patients.
Review documentation and maintain accurate dental records using Dentrix software.
Implement aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and sterile environment.
Collaborate with dentist to provide comprehensive care.
Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.

Skills

Proficient in performing dental hygiene tasks on a variety of patients.
Strong understanding of aseptic technique to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental practice management systems.
Knowledge of general dentistry principles and practices.
Solid understanding of dental anatomy and its relevance to patient care.
Ability to maintain accurate dental records on your patients.
Excellent communication skills, particularly in educating patients about oral health.

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of providing high-quality dental care. We look forward to welcoming a new member who is enthusiastic about making a positive impact on our patients' lives.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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