What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Very Gentle Dental Care?
Duties
- Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess oral health.
- Review patient documentation and medical history to ensure comprehensive care.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
- Utilize aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during procedures.
- Conduct digital and panoramic x-ray imaging via Dexis, to support diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Document all patient information accurately in Dentrix dental software and patient charts.
- Monitor vital signs and overall health of patients before, during, and after procedures.
- Collaborate with dentists and other dental professionals to develop treatment plans.
Experience
- Licensed Registered Dental Hygiene
- People-oriented with excellent communication skills
- Reliable, dependable and committed to teamwork
- Comfortable working in a dynamic, patient-focused environment
- Proficiency in using Dentrix or similar dental management software is advantageous
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50