Dental Hygienist - Smalls Management Consulting - Frederick, MD

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and providing exceptional care to our patients. As a Dental Hygienist, you will work closely with the dental team to ensure that patients receive the highest standard of dental hygiene services in a comfortable and supportive environment.
Duties

Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling and polishing teeth.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
Take and document medical histories, vital signs, and any relevant patient information.
Review and maintain accurate medical records in compliance with clinic protocols.
Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary tools and support.
Utilize aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and infection control.
Stay updated on dental terminology, procedures, and advancements in general dentistry and pediatrics.
Conduct documentation reviews to ensure all patient information is accurate and up-to-date.

Experience

Previous experience working in a dental clinic is preferred but not mandatory.
Familiarity with dental terminology, medical records, and medical terminology is highly desirable.
Experience in assisting during dental procedures is a plus.
Knowledge of vital signs monitoring is beneficial for patient assessments.
A commitment to continuing education in the field of dentistry is encouraged.

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where your expertise will contribute to the overall health and well-being of our patients while fostering a positive environment within our practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $68.00 - $72.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends

Ability to Commute:

Frederick, MD 21702 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Frederick, MD 21702: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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