Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Allison Park, PA
Job Overview Dr. Huberâs long time hygienist is retiring. We are looking for a part time hygienist for our Allison Park office where your expertise will help promote healthy smiles and enhance patient well-being. No weekends, no evenings, closed on Fridays. Well established practice, mostly adult patients, who are super friendly and very prompt. We offer modern equipment, Open Dental software, a dedicated computer and digital xray sensor in room, digital pano, PTO and dental care, and an hour lunch on longer days. Length of hygiene appointments and days are negotiable, within Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Come join our team! Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing. Review medical history, medications, and current oral health status. Take dental radiographs while adhering to infection control protocols. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care. Maintain accurate medical records, document treatment details, and review documentation for accuracy in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Schedule continuous care and upcoming procedure appointments. Support infection control procedures by following aseptic techniques and ensuring all equipment is sterilized properly. Requirements Bachelorâs or Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene. Possess a Pennsylvania dental license. CPR certification needed. Understanding of HIPAA privacy rules. Proficiency in dental software system Open Dental (or similar) for scheduling, documentation, and record management. Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry. Knowledge of infection control standards and aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination. Excellent interpersonal skills for educating patients about their oral health. Pay: $41.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Work Location: In person
