What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Hygienist position at Valley Dental?
Description:
As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting the overall dental team. You’ll work closely with Dentists to provide high-quality preventative care and help patients maintain optimal oral health.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing of teeth
- Take, develop, and accurately process dental x-rays
- Document evaluations of oral health conditions and the extent of prophylaxis on patient charts to aid Dentists in diagnosis and treatment planning
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
- Reinforce the Dentist’s treatment plans by providing supportive care and guidance
- Foster a comfortable and positive experience for patients of all ages
You bring attention to detail, a passion for patient education, and a commitment to promoting lifelong dental health.
Schedule
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a consistent schedule
Part-time: Wednesday and Thursday 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM | No late evenings, no weekends
Requirements:Qualifications
- Oklahoma Dental Hygiene license (Required)
- Accelerated hygiene experience a plus
- Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Fuse, Open Dental, or similar systems is a plus
Salary : $71,808 - $94,574