Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - Full Time - Smile Sonrisa Dental - Houston, TX
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Smile Sonrisa Dental
```Duties``` - Perform dental hygiene procedures such as dental prophylaxis, scaling, and root planing - Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays) - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide oral health instructions - Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide sedation as needed - Perform periodontal charting and assist with periodontal therapy - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Maintain and sterilize dental instruments and equipment - Document patient treatment records accurately in electronic health record systems (Eaglesoft) ```Qualifications``` - Valid state dental hygiene license - Knowledge of dental office procedures and infection control protocols - Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient privacy practices - Proficiency in using electronic health record systems (Eaglesoft) - Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients on oral health practices - Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals We encourage recent graduates to submit their applications, as our office offers exceptional mentorship opportunities. Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed. Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person
