Dental Hygienist - Coastal Periodontics LLC - Myrtle Beach, SC

Coastal Periodontics is growing! We are looking to add a skilled, personable, and outgoing hygienist to our growing team! Office and team culture are very important - As a result, personal and professional growth are the foundation of our daily practice. As a periodontics specialty office, our patients expect only the highest standards of care and that is expected of each team member. Every hygienist is an integral member of the team and is involved in each patient's care from their initial visit. Responsibilities include conducting a comprehensive new patient exam, acquire any necessary x-rays/cbct/etc. and educate patients about the treatment. Furthermore, non surgical treatment (Scaling/rt. planing) and periodontal maintenance are a large component of each day. **Responsibilities:** - Perform oral health assessments and take X-rays - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques - Administer fluoride treatments - Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans - Follow infection control protocols and maintain a sterile environment - Collaborate with the rest of the team to provide comprehensive care **Skills:** - Proficiency in aseptic technique for infection control - Knowledge of CAD software for dental imaging - Familiarity with electronic documentation and record keeping - Experience working in a dental office setting - Understanding of HIPAA regulations for patient privacy - Ability to assist dentists during procedures - Knowledge of medical terminology and vital signs monitoring - Familiarity with dental imaging techniques - Understanding of dental coding practices Job Type: Full-time Pay: $46.00 - $49.00 per hour Expected hours: No less than 32 per week Benefits: 401(k) matching Paid time off Professional development assistance License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Work Location: In person

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