Actively participate in the Perfect Patient Experience™ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of your doctor
Develop and take x-rays
Remove deposits and strains from teeth by scaling and root planning
Full mouth debridement
Perio charting
Select and use appropriate fluoride treatments and polish tooth restorations
Assist dentist with exams and health education in the prevention and control of dental caries (decay) and gum disease.
Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips). Ensure that the health history is updated for all returning patients
Developing care plans for maintain good oral hygiene on an individual basis
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Qualifications
Degree or certification for Hygiene from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to meet state licensure requirements. Commitment to continuing education for hygiene and dentistry
Valid and current Registered Dental Hygienist license in accordance with applicable state licensure requirements
Advanced degree (e.g., Masters) for Hygiene from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
Licensed to administer Anesthetics
Experience
Dental Hygienist, 2 years (preferred)
Responsibilities
Actively participate in the Perfect Patient Experience™ by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of your doctor
Develop and take x-rays
Remove deposits and strains from teeth by scaling and root planning
Full mouth debridement
Perio charting
Select and use appropriate fluoride treatments and polish tooth restorations
Assist dentist with exams and health education in the prevention and control of dental caries (decay) and gum disease.
Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips). Ensure that the health history is updated for all returning patients
Developing care plans for maintain good oral hygiene on an individual basis
Maintain strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, FEHA, DOL, HR policies and practices)
Qualifications
Degree or certification for Hygiene from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to meet state licensure requirements. Commitment to continuing education for hygiene and dentistry
Valid and current Registered Dental Hygienist license in accordance with applicable state licensure requirements
Advanced degree (e.g., Masters) for Hygiene from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred
