What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Oral Health Industries?
Are you looking for a dental family that believes in Practicing With Love? If so, apply to join our compassionate, Patient-Centered Dentist office. At Texas Dentistry & Braces, we’re always striving to exceed expectations and provide care that goes the extra mile. We’re focused on patients first, helping everyone reach their dental goals.
Our Dental Hygienists’ are responsible for delivering exceptional oral care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a Dentist. Our Dental Hygienists’ goals are to provide quality and compassionate dental care to every patient. This position will need to be open to traveling to all 3 of our locations (Terrell, Mesquite, Kaufman), treating children and adults.
Dental Hygienist Benefits:
- Competitive Pay
- Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
- Supplemental Insurances
- Gym Membership reimbursement
Dental Hygienist Requirements:
- Entry level to 6 months experience as a Hygienist (New grads welcomed!)
- Comfortable working two Saturday's a month
- Dental Hygienist License
- CPR Certification
- Comfortable treating all ages
Dental Hygienist Job Duties:
- Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process
- Meeting daily production goals
- Patient Notes and Documentation- Correctly documents all patient notes and initials correct forms. Makes sure consents, medical clearances, and prescriptions, and referral are completed are completed.
- Consistently and thoroughly examine oral tissues and accurately records finding in patient’s chart.
- Medical Records- Makes sure all records have been received for patient. Releases records to providers/patients needing copy.
- Consistently performs routine procedures including prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, dental sealants, administration of fluoride, polishing teeth, and shape restorations.
- Follow all OSHA and practice Safety Precautions Accurately take radiographs to decrease the need for retakes and exposure to radiation.
What we are doing to stay safe during Covid-19:
To keep our employees and patients safe we have implemented screening of employees and patients. We have proper PPE in place (masks, face shields, gowns, and gloves). We have added extra oral suction, UV air purifiers, and isolation barriers at the front.