Dental Hygienist

Alpha Home Health and Hospice; Sugarmill Woods (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpha Home Health and Hospice is seeking a Dental Hygienist for a community-based dental practice near Sugarmill Woods, FL. The role focuses on preventive care, patient education, and collaborative work with dentists to support overall oral health in the community.

The ideal candidate will perform prophylaxis, interpret digital radiographs, conduct screenings, and promote wellness across diverse populations while adhering to infection control standards and leveraging EHR systems.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented and team-focused.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care.
• Continuous learner with a passion for community health.

Responsibilities

• Performing prophylaxis and periodontal therapy.
• Taking and interpreting digital radiographs.
• Conducting oral health screenings.
• Providing patient education tailored to diverse populations.
• Collaborating with dentists and support staff.
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation.
• Adhering to infection control and safety standards.
• Using modern dental technology and electronic health records.
• Supporting outreach and educational initiatives to promote oral health and wellness.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Team-focused

Patient-centered care

Continuous learner

Job description

Role: Dental Hygienist in a community-based dental practice.

Responsibilities Include

• Performing prophylaxis and periodontal therapy
• Taking and interpreting digital radiographs
• Conducting oral health screenings
• Providing patient education tailored to diverse populations
• Collaborating with dentists and support staff
• Maintaining accurate clinical documentation
• Adhering to infection control and safety standards
• Using modern dental technology and electronic health records
• Supporting outreach and educational initiatives to promote oral health and wellness

Qualifications And Skills

• Detail-oriented and team-focused
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care
• Continuous learner with a passion for community health