Assisted Hygiene - Real Life Dental Care - Christiansburg, VA

At Real Life Dental, our patients are our highest priority. Our dentists and team give our patients full attention, offering a full range of services. We provide quality care in a warm, relaxing environment and use the latest technologies to ensure precise, comfortable treatments. We are committed to our patients’ smile and comfort, and work hard to help them achieve and maintain a healthy smile for life. Position Summary: The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist. Responsibilities: Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene as well as procedures and services offered Perform clinical hygiene functions including but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, polishing and flossing, apply fluoride, chart existing and treatment planned work Qualifications: Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law Experience with dental software Dental Radiation Certification 2 years experience in a dental office (preferred)

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