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JOB POSITION IN PERSON - APPLICANT MUST BE LOCATED OR WILLING TO RELOCATE IN WASKOM, TEXAS
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care and assist in promoting good oral health practices.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Perform dental assessments and review patient medical history
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Administer local anesthetics under the dentist's supervision
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar systems
- Adhere to HIPAA guidelines for patient confidentiality
- Ensure compliance with aseptic techniques for infection control
- Assist the dentist during procedures as needed
- Monitor and record vital signs during patient appointments
Requirements:
- Associate degree in Dental Hygiene or related field; Bachelor's degree preferred
- State licensure as a Dental Hygienist
-Prophy and sealant certified Is Must
- CPR Card is must
- Proficiency in medical documentation and maintaining medical records
- Familiarity with dental software such as Epic, Dentrix, or Eaglesoft
- Strong knowledge of patient assessment and treatment planning
- Understanding of medical coding for billing purposes
- Experience in assisting with dental procedures is a plus
- Ability to perform tasks with precision and attention to detail
Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our patients while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Radiology
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
Waskom, TX 75692: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person