What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist (Part-time) position at Periodontics P.A.?
Duties:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing
- Take dental x-rays
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations
- Administer local anesthesia as needed
-Assist in seeing and discussing treatment with New Patients.
- Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile environment
- Document patient treatment plans and progress in dental software Dentrix.
-1 Hour per Patient.
Requirements:
- Valid dental hygienist license in MD
- Associate's degree or higher in dental hygiene
- Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Dentrix.
- Knowledge of medical coding and billing procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
Note: Experience with specific software systems like Dentrix is desired.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Work Location: In person
Salary : $55