Dental Hygienist
@ Drs. Perkins and GeorgeDental Hygienist
About the job
We are a dynamic dental practice seeking a dedicated dental hygienist to deliver exceptional patient care, promote oral health, and support our team with expertise in dental procedures and patient education.
Requirements
- Valid state licensure
- Experience in general dentistry
- Knowledge of EMR systems
- Infection control standards
- X-ray / Radiography Certification
Qualifications
- Strong communication skills
- Attention to detail
- Patient-focused attitude
- Ability to perform chairside assisting
Full job description
Reliable and dedicated dental hygienist
In this energetic and rewarding position, you will utilize your expertise to perform thorough dental cleanings, patient assessments, and education while supporting the overall efficiency of our dental practice. Your enthusiasm and commitment to patient well-being will help create a positive, comfortable environment for all patients, from pediatrics to adults.
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health.
Duties
Perform comprehensive dental hygiene procedures including prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and fluoride treatments to maintain optimal oral health.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and dental charts to ensure safe and effective treatment.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to foster long-term dental health.
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to improve workflow efficiency.
Take and interpret medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, treatment notes, and medical histories in EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Eaglesoft.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and managing medical records securely.
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice in a clinical setting.
Proven experience in general dentistry and pediatric dentistry environments, with familiarity in pediatric dentistry preferred.
Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and medical coding for accurate documentation and billing purposes.
Hands-on experience with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft for efficient record management.
Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic techniques, anatomy, and dental assisting procedures.
Ability to perform chairside assisting seamlessly while maintaining excellent patient care and communication skills.
Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and vital signs monitoring to ensure patient safety during procedures. Join us in delivering top-tier dental care with energy and precision! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills can thrive while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives through exceptional oral health services.
Requirements
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Eaglesoft
General Dentistry
Licensed dental hygienist
X-ray / Radiography Certification
-Bilingual is a plus
Benefits
Employee discount
Free parking
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Working Hours
- Work Hours: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays 8 AM -5 PM
- Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours).
- Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required.
Hiring Process
(1) Please apply through the Jobley application form
↓
(2) A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
↓
(3) Interview
↓
(4) Job offer
↓
(5) While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.
Similar jobs in Silver Spring, Maryland
- F
Dental Hygienist
Fusion Dental · 7425 Arlington Road
Posted 3 weeks ago - W
Dental Hygienist
West Falls Church Dental · 7395 Lee Hwy, Suite F
Posted 2 weeks ago - S
Dental Hygienist
Sonrisas and Smiles Dental Care · 71B Backlick Road
Posted 3 weeks ago - D
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care at Crystal Park · 2231 Crystal Drive, Suite 150, Crystal Park III
Posted 3 weeks ago - N
Dental Hygienist
Neibauer Dental Care · 25401 Eastern Marketplace Plz, Suite 165
Posted 2 weeks ago - I
Dental Hygienist
Inner Harbor Dental Associates · 2 N. Charles Street, Suite 130
Posted 3 weeks ago