What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist Full or Part Time position at Aaron Schamback DMD PA?
Expectations
Exemplify Core Values - Show Enthusiasm, Ownership Thinking, Always Educate, Persistence
Strive to Maintain Perfect Attendance & Present in Full Required Uniform
Provide "Ritz Carlton" Customer Service & Make Ethical Decisions in the Patient's Best Interest
Thorough & Detailed Clinical Documentation
Provide Thorough Oral Hygiene Instructions to All Patients
Be Willing to Help Any Department with Any Task Whenever Necessary
Be Willing to Be Uncomfortable in Order to Learn & Grow
Job Description:
Data Collection
Radiograph Proficiency - Bitewings, Periapicals, Panoramic, CBCT, Cephalometric
Photography Proficiency- Intraoral Photos, GSD Photo Series, iTero Scanning
Comprehensive Periodontal Charting - Gingival Attachment, Bleeding Points, Pocket Depth
Periodontal Screening and Recording (PSR)
Oral Cancer Screenings
Notation of Suspicious Areas or Lesions for Doctor Review
Patient Care
Prophylaxis
Periodontal Program - Scaling & Root Planing, 3 Month Maintenance
Full Mouth Debridement
Topical Fluoride Application
Chlorohexidine Gluconate Gingival Irrigation
Topical Anesthetic and Local Anesthetic Injection
Armamentarium
Cassettes - Exam Instruments, Scalers, Curettes, Probe
Ultrasonic Inserts - Implant, Universal, Slimline
Implant Safe Titanium Scalers
Cavitron & Irrigation Equipment
Infection Control
Understanding of Bloodborne Pathogens, Universal Precautions, OSHA Standards
Operatory Disinfection
Proper Personal Protective Equipment
Instrument Processing & Sterilization
Avoiding Cross Contamination
Safe Disposal of Sharps & Biohazard Material
Documentation
Detailed & Thorough Clinical Documentation
Accurate Ledger and Clinical Notes Completed within 24 hours- Signed by Provider
Obtain Detailed & Thorough Medical and Dental Histories
Oral Hygiene Instructions & Home Care Recommendations