MedAdventures

Dental Hygienist

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Job Description

Duties - Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride treatments, and root planning - Conduct patient assessments and formulate individualized dental hygiene care plans - Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, dental care, and plaque control programs - Maintain and update patient dental records in compliance with HIPAA regulations - Assist dentists during dental procedures as needed - Ensure adherence to infection control protocols and standards in the dental office - Utilize knowledge of medical terminology, Epic, and CAD systems for efficient patient care Requirements - Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice - Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures - Knowledge of medical coding related to dental services - Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality - Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff members - Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $37.29 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Medical specialties: Primary Care Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: Cincinnati, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person