Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Middletown, DE
Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care and ensuring patient comfort. This position requires an understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team environment. The Dental Hygienist will be responsible for performing preventive dental care and educating patients on oral hygiene. Duties Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess oral health. Review patient documentation and medical history to ensure comprehensive care. Utilize Eaglesoft and other dental office systems for patient management and record-keeping. Implementing adult and pediatric cleanings, Sc/Rp and FMD Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits. Take and document vital oral hygiene assessments. Provide care for pediatric and adult patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding throughout treatments. Requirements Valid Dental Hygienist license in accordance with state regulations. Proficiency in Eaglesoft or similar dental office management systems is preferred. Knowledge of anatomy and infection control practices. Experience with documentation review to ensure accuracy in patient records. Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members. Commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry standards. Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while working in a supportive and professional environment! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $45.50 - $48.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Retirement plan Ability to Commute: Middletown, DE 19709 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Middletown, DE 19709: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
