Dental Hygienist - Splendid Smiles Dental Studio - Warrenton, VA

Job Overview : Are you passionate about promoting oral health and making a difference in patients' lives? As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in our dental practice by providing exceptional patient care and education. You’ll work closely with our dental team to deliver top-notch hygiene services, ensuring that every patient leaves with a brighter smile and a better understanding of their oral health. Join us in creating an inviting atmosphere where patients feel comfortable and valued! What you’ll do Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and assessments, utilizing your expertise in dental terminology and anatomy knowledge. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits. Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort. Take and interpret medical imaging, including X-rays, to aid in patient assessment and treatment planning. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation review in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Monitor vital signs and provide chairside assisting during various dental procedures. Implement infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. Collaborate with the team to manage pediatric dentistry cases, ensuring a positive experience for young patients. Basic qualifications Strong knowledge of dental office operations, including experience with EMR systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix. Proficient in medical coding and documentation practices related to patient care. Preferred qualifications Experience in pediatric dentistry or working with children in a clinical setting. Familiarity with general dentistry practices and procedures. Previous dental clinic experience is highly desirable. Why you’ll love it here We believe that our team members are our greatest asset! We’re dedicated to fostering an environment where you can thrive both professionally and personally. Enjoy the benefits of working in a supportive atmosphere that values your contributions. Our benefits include: Opportunities for professional development and continuing education. A collaborative team environment that encourages innovation. Support for your physical and mental well-being through various wellness programs. Flexible scheduling options to help maintain work-life balance. Join us as we strive to provide outstanding dental care while empowering our patients to take charge of their oral health! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $55.00 - $70.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week Work Location: In person

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