What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Hero Practice Services?
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We are currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver oral hygiene and appropriate preventive services to dental patients. This position will report to the Operations Manager.
This position will be at-will, meaning either the employer or the employee may terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or prior notice.
Pay range: $65.00-$75.00/hr
Sign on Bonus: $1000
Job Responsibilities
- Generous pay
- PTO and paid holidays
- Career growth within your practice and the region
- Medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K & more
We are currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver oral hygiene and appropriate preventive services to dental patients. This position will report to the Operations Manager.
This position will be at-will, meaning either the employer or the employee may terminate the employment at any time, with or without cause or prior notice.
Pay range: $65.00-$75.00/hr
Sign on Bonus: $1000
Job Responsibilities
- Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for all dental patients
- Record patient-hygienist transactions as they occur in the patient’s dental record so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided
- Drive appointment processing and efficiency by supporting all clinical aspects patient appointment as needed to meet the needs of the patient and keep the hygiene flow moving effectively. This may include, but not limited to taking x-rays, charting, chair turnover, etc.
- Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by selecting, sterilizing, and sharpening instruments
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; participating in professional societies
- Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
- Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children
- RDH state certification/license
- Prior pediatric dentistry experience preferred
- Ability to multi-task and complete tasks correctly and in a timely manner
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Electronic Health Records (EHR) practice management software experience preferred
Salary : $65 - $75