What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Hygiene Expert position at Pine Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company?
Smile Enhancement Associate Job Description:
As a Smile Enhancement Associate at Pine Dentistry & Braces, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality oral care services to patients. This includes scaling, x-rays, and patient education under the supervision of a dentist.
About Our Team:
We are a close-knit team of professionals dedicated to promoting oral health in the community and providing quality, affordable care to those who need it most. Our mission is to create memorable patient experiences and deliver exceptional patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
- Provide direct patient care to patients, including scaling and prophylaxis, x-rays, application of sealants and fluoride, and related procedures under the general supervision of a dentist
- Educate patients and parents in oral hygiene instruction
- Assess the dental condition and needs of patients and review patients' medical history
- Responsible for adhering to all government regulations and company standards
- Guide parents and patients through our entire treatment process
- Assist with dental and perio charting when necessary
- Take x-rays and save into patient charts when necessary
- Provide memorable patient experiences by showing compassion for our patients and parents
Requirements:
- Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in good standing
- CPR (BLS) from the ARC or AHA, including hands-on skill assessment required upon hire