Dental Hygienist - Spanish Fork Dentistry - Spanish Fork, UT

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, assessments, and education. Your expertise will help ensure our patients maintain optimal oral health while providing a welcoming and comfortable environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting where your skills in dental hygiene and patient care will make a meaningful difference. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, to promote oral health. Conduct comprehensive patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions. Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficiency and comfort. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to foster long-term health. Maintain accurate and detailed dental records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Open Dental, Pearl, and XDR, ensuring HIPAA compliance. Review documentation for accuracy, update medical records regularly, and assist with medical coding as needed for billing purposes. Skills Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques. Experience with pediatric dentistry and working with pediatric patients is highly desirable. Ability to perform patient care tasks confidently while demonstrating excellent communication skills. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and data security at all times. Join us in creating a positive impact on our patients’ lives through exceptional dental care! This role is perfect for motivated professionals eager to grow their career in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments while making a difference every day. Pay: $37.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 32.0 – 36.0 per week Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Work Location: In person

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