Dental Hygienist

Hero Practice Services; Albuquerque (NM); Sur place; USD 60 000 - 90 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO and paid holidays

Career growth within your practice and

Career growth within your practice and

Résumé du poste

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Albuquerque, NM, is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide oral hygiene care and preventive services for pediatric patients. The role reports to the Operations Manager and supports the hygiene flow to meet patient needs.

Responsibilities include education, charting, radiographs, instrument maintenance, and ensuring a clean, welcoming environment. Pediatric experience is preferred; RDH license required. Full-time position.

Qualifications

• RDH state certification/license required.
• Prior pediatric dentistry experience preferred.
• Ability to multi-task and complete tasks accurately and promptly.
• Strong interpersonal skills essential for patient care.
• Experience with EHR practice management software preferred.

Responsabilités

• Provide oral health education and counseling for pediatric patients.
• Record patient-hygienist transactions in the dental chart accurately.
• Support appointment flow: charting, x-rays, chair turnover as needed.
• Maintain instruments and sanitation for hygiene treatments.
• Attend professional development workshops and maintain knowledge.
• Keep the office clean and presentable for patients.

Connaissances

Strong interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Communication excellence

Formation

RDH license/certification

Outils

EHR software experience

Description du poste

Become a Hero and join us on our mission to help underserved kids!

• PTO and paid holidays
• Career growth within your practice and the region

Adventure Dental, Vision, & Orthodontics in Albuquerque, NM,is currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver oral hygiene and appropriate preventive services to dental patients. This position will report to the Operations Manager.

Job Responsibilities

• Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for all dental patients
• Record patient-hygienist transactions as they occur in the patient’s dental record so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided
• Drive appointment processing and efficiency by supporting all clinical aspects patient appointment as needed to meet the needs of the patient and keep the hygiene flow moving effectively. This may include, but not limited to taking x-rays, charting, chair turnover, etc.
• Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by selecting, sterilizing, and sharpening instruments
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; participating in professional societies
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children

Job Qualifications

• RDH state certification/license
• Prior pediatric dentistry experience preferred
• Ability to multi-task and complete tasks correctly and in a timely manner
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Electronic Health Records (EHR) practice management software experience preferred

In addition to the job description, you will be asked to perform other duties that support the business and our mission.

Position Type

Full-time

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