Registered Dental Hygienist - Herriman Family Dental - Herriman, UT

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their oral health is maintained and improved. You will work closely with dentists and other dental professionals in a supportive environment that values patient care and teamwork.
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.
Review medical records and document patient history accurately.
Utilize aseptic techniques to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
Take and record vital signs as part of the patient assessment process.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure effective treatment plans are implemented.
Maintain accurate documentation of procedures performed and patient interactions within the dental clinic.

Skills

Licensed/Registered Dental Hygienist with the State of Utah
Proficient in medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
Experience in a dental office setting, with knowledge of dental hygiene practices.
Familiarity with documentation review processes to ensure compliance with healthcare standards.
Strong understanding of dentistry principles
Ability to perform vital sign assessments as part of patient evaluations.
Excellent communication skills for educating patients about their oral health needs.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills for maintaining accurate medical records.

Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the field of dental hygiene!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $41.63 - $49.73 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location: In person

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