Dental Hygienist - Dr. Michael C. McCormick DDS,PC - New Castle, PA

Job Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will utilize your expertise to promote oral health, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support our patients through education and compassionate service. Your enthusiasm and professionalism will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to improving smiles every day. Duties Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including probing, scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health. treat patients with mild t moderate periodontitis. Assess patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse, and respiration before procedures to ensure safety. Take dental radiographs (medical imaging) accurately while following infection control protocols. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to foster lifelong healthy habits. Review medical records and documentation to ensure accurate patient histories and treatment plans in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Maintain sterile environments using aseptic techniques, manage dental instruments, and uphold infection control standards. Utilize dental practice management software (such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix) for documentation review, scheduling, and record keeping. Qualifications Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice in a clinical setting. Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs compassionately while providing clear instructions. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment utilizing good documentation review skills and medical coding knowledge. Embark on a rewarding career where your expertise transforms smiles daily! We’re committed to supporting your professional growth with comprehensive training opportunities and a positive work environment dedicated to excellence in patient care. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $38.00 - $40.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 per week Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Work Location: In person

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