Dental Hygienist - Collins Family Dentistry - Cheney, WA

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Cheney, WA

Job Description

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their oral health and comfort during visits. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to infection control protocols.
Duties

Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental care.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Assist in the documentation review and maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar systems.
Implement infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff.
Provide support in pediatric dentistry, ensuring a comfortable experience for younger patients.
Stay updated on medical terminology and advancements in dental hygiene practices.

Skills

Proficiency in working within a dental clinic environment.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry.
Experience with infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
Familiarity with Dentrix software for patient management and documentation.
Background in dental assisting is advantageous but not required.
Ability to perform pediatric dentistry with patience and care.
Excellent organizational skills for documentation review and maintaining patient records.

Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a positive impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 34 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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