What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Hygienist position at Paul A. Evans DDS?
```Job Summary```
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings and take X-rays. Must be team player everyone helps each other. Pay is based on experience. We are an independent practice not cooperate.
```Duties```
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments
- Take dental x-rays
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for oral care
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Perform patient assessments and recording medical history
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care
```Qualifications```
- Valid state dental hygiene license
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry
- Strong communication skills and the ability to educate patients on oral health practices
- Familiarity with maintaining and organizing dental records
Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today to become part of our dynamic dental practice!
Work Location: In person