Job detail

Dental Hygienist

SALT Dental Partners

#HIPAA #CPR #OSHA #Patient Care #Sterilization #BCLS #ADA #Healthcare Compliance #Dental Hygiene #Medical Imaging

Quick overview

Perform dental hygiene procedures and educate patients on oral health while assisting the dentist with treatment plans. Maintain a sterile, patient-centric environment in strict compliance with state and federal regulations.

Requirements summary

Candidates must have at least one year of experience, a state board license, and completion of a CODA-accredited program. CPR/BCLS certification and proficiency in medical imaging techniques are also required.

professional certificateInterpersonal SkillsOrganizationRegulatory ComplianceProfessionalismPatient EducationPatient CommunicationSterilizationMedical ImagingDental Hygiene ProceduresDental TerminologyIntraoral X-raysExtraoral X-rays

Job description

Overview

Join Our Exceptional Dental Team!
Are you a passionate, dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment?
Look no further!
About Us: We are a thriving dental practice committed to providing top-notch dental care to our community.
With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive dental services with a personal touch.
Our team is comprised of skilled professionals who share a common goal of excellence in dentistry and compassionate patient care.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package. Supportive work environment with modern facilities and advanced technology. Opportunities for mentorship and career growth. A diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experiences. Join Our Team: If you're ready to take your dental career to the next level and join a dynamic team committed to excellence, we want to hear from you! Apply now by submitting your CV or resume and optional cover letter outlining why you're the perfect fit for this position. Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a practice that values your skills and contributions. Join us in making a positive difference in the lives of our patients!

Responsibilities

You will be responsible for the following

Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile. Perform dental hygiene procedures as planned by the dentist, while ensuring patient comfort. Educate your patients on the importance of dental hygiene, assist the dentist, and communicate the dentist’s treatment plan options. Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment. Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g, OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, Employee Handbook).

Qualifications

You will be required to possess the following

One (1) or more years of practical experience as a dental hygienist. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification. License (pending or active) issued by the State Board. Completion of a CODA-accredited dental hygienist program. Experience with medical imaging techniques, such as intraoral and extraoral x-rays. Desire and ability to learn new skills and be a team player. Commitment to being punctual and reporting to work on time. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth. Be organized and possess a superior knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology.