Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist (Part-time) - Wake Forest Dentist - Greenville, NC
- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Greenville, NC
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our small family owned practice (not DSO) located in Wake Forest. We are looking for 2 days a week starting January and will expand to more days. We are easy going and flexible with the schedule. We have a small but supportive team and strive to make an impact on our patients lives.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and examinations for patients.
Conduct patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories and evaluating oral health.
Utilize Dental software for patient records management and scheduling.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Apply aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment during treatments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
Provide pediatric dental care with a focus on creating a positive experience for younger patients.
Perform medical imaging as required, ensuring accurate capture of diagnostic images.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient treatments and progress.
Requirements
Valid dental hygiene license in the state of practice.
Strong knowledge of general dentistry principles and practices.
Proficiency in Open Dental or similar dental software is preferred.
Familiarity with medical coding related to dental procedures is a plus.
Solid understanding of anatomy as it relates to oral health.
Experience in assisting during dental procedures is beneficial.
Ability to apply aseptic techniques effectively in a clinical setting.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to educate patients clearly and compassionately.
Experience working with pediatric patients is desirable.
Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person