Dental Hygienist - North East Dental Lab - Windham, NH

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental care team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in oral health practices, patient service, and clinical procedures, with a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. As a Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for providing preventive dental services, assisting with clinical procedures, and educating patients on maintaining optimal oral health. Your expertise will contribute to creating a welcoming environment that promotes healthy smiles and positive patient experiences. Responsibilities Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of preventive care. Take and develop diagnostic radiographs (X-rays) while ensuring patient safety protocols are followed. Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR) systems accurately to document patient histories, treatment plans, and clinical notes. Monitor patient conditions during procedures and report any changes or concerns promptly. Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure the cleanliness of dental instruments and work areas in compliance with health standards. Support clinic operations by managing appointment schedules, patient flow, and administrative documentation related to dental care. Successful time management for keeping on schedule for the patient's best experience. Requirements Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist with knowledge of current dental practices and technologies. Certification or licensure as required by the State of New Hampshire Strong understanding of medical terminology, medical documentation standards, and clinical procedures. Experience with EMR/EHR management systems for accurate record-keeping. Knowledge of infection control protocols, sterilization techniques, and manual handling procedures in a clinical setting. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, demonstrating excellent client communication skills. Basic life support (BLS) certification including CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation). Familiarity with diagnostic radiology techniques, Itero scanners is a plus Join our team to make a meaningful difference in patients' lives by promoting oral health through compassionate care and professional excellence! Please visit our website at www.newenglanddentalgroup.com to learn more about us! Pay: $57.00 - $65.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): What is your strategy to keep your patient workflow timely? What steps do you take to provide the best patient care and give your patients a 5 star experience? Experience: Dental Hygienist: 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person

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