Registered Dental Hygienist - Hanson Dentistry - Independence, MO

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Independence, MO

Job Description

Overview:
Join our dental practice as a Dental Hygienist and contribute to providing top-notch oral health care to our patients. We are seeking a skilled professional with a passion for dental hygiene and patient education.
Duties:
- Perform dental cleanings and assist with dental procedures- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques- Take and develop dental x-rays- Maintain accurate patient records- Administer local anesthetics under the direction of the dentist- Conduct screenings for oral cancer and other dental diseases- Provide post-operative instructions to patients
Requirements:
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice- Proficiency in Eaglesoft for patient charting and scheduling- Knowledge of infection control protocols in a dental setting- Familiarity with dental and medical terminology- Understanding of general dentistry procedures- Adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy- Experience with Epic or similar electronic health record systems is a plus- Ability to assist with various dental procedures as needed- Knowledge of medical coding principles is advantageous- Competency in taking vital signs accurately
This position offers competitive pay, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive team environment. If you meet the requirements and are passionate about oral health care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $43.00 - $48.00 per hour
License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Dental License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Independence, MO 64057 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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