Dental Hygienist - Peavy Family Dental Care - Peterborough, NH

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Peterborough, NH

Job Description

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled part-time Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care and education to our patients while ensuring compliance with all health regulations. This role requires a strong understanding of dental hygiene practices, patient assessment, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Responsibilities

Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and oral examinations.
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing of teeth to maintain optimal oral health.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Assist in the development of individualized treatment plans based on patient needs and preferences.
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar systems, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants in various procedures, including general dentistry and pediatrics.
Utilize medical imaging technologies to assist in diagnosing dental conditions.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.

Experience

Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist or similar role is preferred.
Strong knowledge of anatomy related to oral health and hygiene practices.
Familiarity with dental assisting duties is a plus.
Experience working with pediatric patients is advantageous but not mandatory.
Proficiency in using dental software systems, particularly Dentrix, is desirable.

We invite passionate candidates who are committed to providing exceptional patient care to apply for this rewarding position in our practice.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $46.00 - $53.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 12 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
No nights
No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

Peterborough, NH 03458: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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