Registered Dental Hygienist - HeritAGe Dental - ,

Job 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 maintaining the highest standards of dental hygiene. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in educating patients about oral health and assisting in various dental procedures.
Duties

Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and examinations to assess patient oral health.
Utilize knowledge of dental terminology and systems to accurately document patient information.
Conduct thorough reviews of patient documentation to ensure compliance with medical coding standards.
Provide patient education on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care.
Assist in pediatric dentistry procedures, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients.
Implement four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during treatments.
Maintain a clean and organized dental office environment, adhering to safety protocols.
Collaborate with the dental team to develop individualized treatment plans based on patient needs.
Stay current with advancements in dental practices and technologies.

ExperienceThe ideal candidate will possess the following skills and qualifications:

Proficiency in dental terminology and medical terminology.
Strong understanding of anatomy knowledge relevant to dental hygiene.
Experience with documentation review processes in a clinical setting.
Demonstrated ability to provide exceptional patient care in a fast-paced environment.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices is preferred but not required.
Previous experience in a dental office setting is highly desirable.

Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in the field of dental hygiene!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
No weekends

Ability to Commute:

Mays Landing, NJ 08330 (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Mays Landing, NJ 08330: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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