Princess Dental Staffing
DENTAL HYGIENIST-PART TIME - Dentistry on 5th - Des Moines, IA
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Des Moines, IA
We are looking for a dental hygienist part time. We can work with your schedule and be flexible. You can choose to work one day or up to 4 days a week.
Position requirements:
- Minimum 1 year experience
- Must have positive attitude
- Registered Iowa License
Responsibilities:- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth- Take and develop dental x-rays- Assess patients' oral health and provide appropriate treatment recommendations- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records- Assist the dentist during procedures as required
Skills:- Proficient in medical coding and documentation- Familiarity with medical records management systems, such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and Epic- Knowledge of dental assisting techniques and aseptic technique- Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry- Ability to operate medical imaging equipment for dental x-rays
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour
Schedule:
Choose your own hours
Work Location: In person
