What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hygienist Job for Clarksville, TN position at Blue Jay Dental, LLC?
Job Description
Job Description
Blue Jay Dental seeks Registered Dental Hygienist
Clarksville, TN
Job Responsibilities
- Assess dental condition and needs of patient using patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting
- Deliver direct patient care using established dental hygienist procedures
- Take patient vital signs
- Perform routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning and polishing
- Take radiographs required for diagnosis of treatment needs by the dentist
- Apply sealants and fluorides
- Electronic record keeping
- Document patient dental history and chief complaint
- Record and report pertinent observations
- Teach patients how to prevent tooth decay and gum disease through proper diet and oral homecare
- Clean and sterilize instruments
- Complete Treatment Plan as prescribed by the dentist
- Review and explain treatment plan and associate’s fees with patient
- Articulate and express patient concerns to dentist
- Primary treatment coordinator
- Ancillary duties as needed
QUALIFICATIONS
Job Type : Full-time
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