What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Redwood Family Dental?
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and fluoride treatment.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide postoperative instructions
- Conduct dental radiographs for diagnostic purposes
- Maintain and sterilize dental equipment
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records
Skills:
- Proficient in infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment
- Competent in medical imaging techniques for oral health assessment
- Skilled in aseptic technique to prevent infections during procedures
- Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry and oral health
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $51.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8.0 – 35.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $51 - $55