Dental Hygienist

Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic; Rockville (MD); Sur place; USD 85 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Fairview Hospital in Rockville, MD is seeking a licensed dental hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care, including thorough cleanings and radiographs, while maintaining strict infection control and compassionate patient interactions.

You will educate patients on oral hygiene, assist the dentist with exams and treatment planning, and document patient information accurately in digital systems, contributing to a warm, welcoming clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist with state licensure.
• Experience in dental cleanings and periodontal assessments.
• Proficient in radiographs and charting.
• Strong patient education and communication skills.
• Knowledge of infection control protocols.
• Accurate documentation in digital systems.

Responsabilités

• Perform preventive and periodontal care, including thorough cleanings, periodontal charting, and radiographs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive practices.
• Support the dentist with exams and treatment planning.
• Uphold infection control standards.
• Document patient information in digital systems.
• Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming environment and build long-term patient relationships.

Connaissances

Dental cleanings

Periodontal assessments

Radiographs

Patient education

Infection control protocols

Communication & documentation

Formation

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Description du poste

Role:

• Perform preventive and periodontal care, including thorough cleanings, periodontal charting, and radiographs
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive practices
• Support the dentist with exams and treatment planning
• Uphold strict infection control standards
• Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming environment and build long-term patient relationships

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and periodontal care, including thorough cleanings, periodontal charting, and radiographs
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive practices
• Support the dentist with exams and treatment planning
• Uphold strict infection control standardsacc
• Accurately document patient information in digital systems
• Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming environment and build long-term patient relationships

Qualifications & Skills

• Licensed Dental Hygienist
• Proficiency in performing dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, and radiographs
• Strong patient education skills
• Knowledge of infection control protocols
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities