Registered Dental Hygienist ***Mondays Only*** - Agape Love Church - Schoharie, NY

Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Registered Dental Hygienist working exclusively on Mondays! This energized role offers a fantastic opportunity to provide top-tier patient care in a friendly, fast-paced environment. As a key member of our dental practice, you will deliver comprehensive hygiene services, educate patients on oral health, and support overall practice excellence. We value motivated professionals who thrive on making a positive impact and enjoy working in a collaborative setting. Responsibilities Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth to promote optimal oral health. Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care strategies. Assist with chairside procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to ensure efficient workflow. Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays while maintaining strict infection control and aseptic techniques. Document patient interactions accurately in electronic medical records (EMR) systems like Open Dental, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Review and update medical records, ensuring all documentation is thorough, accurate, and compliant with legal standards. Requirements Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice. Proven experience in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry preferred. Proficiency with dental software such as Open Dental for charting and documentation review. Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques. Ability to perform vital signs measurement and medical coding accurately for billing purposes. Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs compassionately and professionally. Familiarity with EMR systems, medical imaging procedures, and general dentistry practices is highly desirable. This role is paid and offers an engaging environment where your skills directly contribute to improving patients’ oral health while advancing your professional growth! Pay: $42.00 - $44.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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