What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Care Specialist position at Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company?
Dental Hygienist Job Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team at Kansas Youth Dental & Braces - a Benevis company. As a key member of our dental care team, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our patients and supporting our mission to promote dental health in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Direct Patient Care: Deliver high-quality dental care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures under the general supervision of a dentist
- Patient Education: Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene instruction to promote good oral health and prevent dental problems
- Customer Service: Provide excellent customer service by looking for opportunities to offer Same Day Care and ensure a positive experience for each patient
- Compliance: Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards
- Treatment Coordination: Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process, including assisting with dental and perio charting and taking x-rays as needed