Job Description
Job description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and a passion for promoting oral health. You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental hygiene services, ensuring patient comfort, and supporting the overall mission of our clinic.
Duties
- Perform dental cleanings and preventive care for patients
- Taking Digital dental x-rays (Dexis)
- Sterilizing and maintaining dental instruments and equipment.
- Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories.
- Utilize dental terminology to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Implement infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure a safe environment.
- Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans based on patient assessments.
- Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices, including medical imaging and anatomy knowledge.
Requirements
- Valid dental hygiene license in the state of practice.
- Familiarity with medical terminology, and infection control procedures.
- Strong communication skills with an emphasis on patient care and comfort.
- Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is an advantage. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where your expertise will contribute significantly to our patients' health and well-being. We look forward to welcoming you to our practice!
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a calm DRAMA FREE environment.
Apply only if you Enjoy having fun with great work people
Pay: $53-65
Depending on experience
Part time:
Monday: 7:45am-4pm
Tuesday: 7:45am-4pm
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Bonuses
- Extra personal paid time off
- Sign on bonus
Work Location: Palm Desert
Please send resume to info@valleyviewdentalonline.com
Valley View Dental on El Paseo 760) 776-4525
Job Tags
Part time, Work at office, Relocation package,