Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures; including prophy, debridement, srp, and polishing teeth.
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide oral health instructions
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and materials
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic dental software systems such as Dentrix
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures
Skills:
- Experience with Dentrix dental software systems for medical documentation and patient record management
- Strong communication skills to effectively educate patients on oral health practices
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify or change the job description as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person