What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Smile Jobs?
Our team is growing and we are looking to add a full-time dental hygienist to our office in Highlands Ranch! *New Grads Welcome*
Located at 9358 Dorchester St. Near C-470 & Broadway, close to Childrens Hospital Highlands Ranch and UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital.
At Station Dental Group, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dental care to our patients by creating long-lasting relationships from the moment they walk in the door.
Our new team member will enjoy working in a high-end office with a skilled support team that works collaboratively to create a family like atmosphere for both patients and team members.
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning teeth, removing plaque, and applying fluoride treatments
- Take and develop dental x-rays and other medical imaging as needed
- Document patient medical history and treatment plans using electronic medical record systems
- Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide recommendations for at-home care
- Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and evaluating overall oral health
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times
- Maintain a clean and organized dental office environment
*Appointment times for hygiene: 8-10 pts daily (not accelerated)*
Position schedule may vary. Office Hours as follows:
- Monday 9AM6PM
- Tuesday 8AM5PM
- Wednesday 8AM5PM
- Thursday 8AM5PM
- Friday 7AM4PM
- NO Weekends!
Compensation:
- Compensation based on experience ($62-67/hr)
- Full time benefits include medical, vision, dental, disability, uniform allowance & time off
If you are a detail-oriented, COMPREHENSIVE hygienist with PERIO expertise, and LOVE serving patients then please consider us!