Dental Hygienist Part-Time (Garnett - Tulsa, OK)

Dental-Depot; Tulsa (OK); Presencial; USD 98.000 - 135.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Commitment bonuses

Descripción de la vacante

Dental Depot is seeking a licensed Dental Hygienist to provide preventive and periodontal care, with radiographs, patient education, and authorized anesthesia where permitted. You will support diagnosis and treatment planning and maintain infection-control standards in a busy clinic.

The role requires a valid hygiene license, CPR, and the ability to administer nitrous oxide/local anesthesia where permitted. Experience with Eaglesoft is preferred; strong patient communication is essential.

Formación

• Associate or Bachelor in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
• Current dental hygiene license and CPR certification.
• Ability to administer nitrous oxide and/or local anesthesia when authorized.
• Eaglesoft experience preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Perform prophylaxis, periodontal scaling, and other preventive or periodontal treatment using appropriate instruments, ultrasonic technology, and laser therapy when indicated.
• Review and document patient medical histories; assess the oral cavity, gingiva, periodontal tissues, head, neck, and lymph nodes for signs of disease or abnormalities.
• Complete periodontal probing and charting, and document conditions of decay or disease for Dentist diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Expose periapical, bitewing, and panoramic radiographs.
• Provide patient oral-health education and apply fluoride, sealants, or other cavity-preventive agents as appropriate.
• Administer local anesthetic agents and nitrous oxide when licensed, authorized, and clinically indicated.

Conocimientos

Patient-focused

Ethical

Dependable

Organized

Detail-oriented

Communication

Empathy

Safety awareness

Accuracy

Accountability

Educación

Associate of Applied Science in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene

Herramientas

Eaglesoft

MS Office

Descripción del empleo

Position SummaryProvide preventive and periodontal dental hygiene care, assess oral health, obtain diagnostic radiographs, educate patients, and perform authorized adjunctive procedures, including fluoride, sealants, local anesthesia, and nitrous oxide as permitted and directed by the Dentist.Essential FunctionsThe Dental Hygienist must be able to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.Perform prophylaxis, periodontal scaling, and other preventive or periodontal treatment using appropriate instruments, ultrasonic technology, and laser therapy when indicated.Review and document patient medical histories; assess the oral cavity, gingiva, periodontal tissues, head, neck, and lymph nodes for signs of disease or abnormalities.Complete periodontal probing and charting, and document conditions of decay or disease for Dentist diagnosis and treatment planning.Expose periapical, bitewing, and panoramic radiographs.Provide patient oral-health education and apply fluoride, sealants, or other cavity-preventive agents as appropriate.Administer local anesthetic agents and nitrous oxide when licensed, authorized, and clinically indicated.Perform permitted expanded duties, which may include removing excess cement, sutures, or dressings; placing or removing rubber dams, matrices, or temporary restorations; and taking impressions for whitening trays.Maintain instruments, equipment, operatories, and sterilization areas in accordance with clinical and infection-control standards.Support patient recall and continuity of care.When assigned as the “numbing hygienist,” provide local anesthesia for restorative patients and support operatory turnover, sterilization, and preventive or periodontal care as needed.Follow Dental Depot policies and all applicable OSHA and HIPAA requirements.Maintain regular and reliable attendance. Travel or temporary assignment to other Dental Depot clinics may be required based on business needs.Perform other reasonable administrative, clinical, or maintenance duties as assigned.Earning PotentialAverage annual compensation in Tulsa metro for full-time RDH - $98,000 - $135,000Commitment Bonuses available:$3,000 for 1-Year Commitment$5,000 for 2-Year CommitmentEducation, Licensure & RequirementsAssociate of Applied Science or Bachelor of Science degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.Current dental hygiene license and CPR certification.Ability to administer nitrous oxide and/or local anesthesia when authorized by the applicable Board of Dentistry.Working knowledge of dental software; Eaglesoft experience preferred but not required. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office products.If driving for Company business: valid driver’s license, proof of vehicle insurance, and annual Motor Vehicle Record check.Complete the Hepatitis B Vaccination acceptance or declination form within 30 days of employment.Core QualificationsPatient-focused, ethical, dependable, organized, and detail-oriented. Communicates effectively, builds positive working relationships, demonstrates empathy and safety awareness, maintains accuracy and accountability, and works effectively in a fast-paced clinical environment.