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Job Summary
We are a well-established, family-focused dental practice committed to providing exceptional, long-term dental care in a welcoming and compassionate environment. We take pride in our outstanding team and the relationships we build with our patients.
We are seeking a friendly, motivated, and patient-centered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team on a flexible part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a supportive team, utilize modern technology, and make a meaningful difference in our patients' oral health.
* Performance-based bonus opportunities are available.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, polishing, and preventive periodontal care.Assess patients by reviewing medical histories, recording vital signs when appropriate, and evaluating oral health conditions.Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.Take high-quality digital X-rays and CBCT images as needed.Maintain accurate patient records using electronic dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix.Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols.Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized clinical environment.Collaborate closely with the dentist and team members to deliver outstanding patient care.
Qualifications
Current Dental Hygienist license in the State of Florida.CPR certification (or willingness to maintain current certification).Experience in a general dentistry practice preferred.Familiarity with Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar dental practice management software.Knowledge of dental terminology, periodontal therapy, digital radiography, and preventive dentistry.Experience with sealants, fluoride treatments, and patient education is preferred.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Strong attention to detail and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.A positive attitude, dependable work ethic, and commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
If you are passionate about helping patients achieve healthy smiles and are looking to join a caring, collaborative dental team, we would love to hear from you.
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