Registered Dental Hygienist - PT

Hire Introduction Llc; Yukon (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

Hire Introduction Llc in the United States seeks a part-time Registered Dental Hygienist to deliver high-quality preventive dental care and patient education. You will work with dentists to perform cleanings, radiographs, and periodontal maintenance while upholding HIPAA standards and maintaining accurate records.

The ideal candidate holds an active dental hygiene license, maintains CE hours, and brings 1–2 years of practice in a dental setting.

Qualifications

• Active license required for Dental Hygienist.
• Continuing education hours required annually.
• 1–2 years of dental practice experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct oral health assessments and screenings.
• Take and develop dental radiographs as needed.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures.
• Maintain accurate patient records and HIPAA compliance.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Time management

Team collaboration

HIPAA compliance

Education

Active Dental Hygienist license

Tools

Dental practice software

Job description

Job Purpose – Part-TimeThe Registered Dental Hygienist at HIRE INTRODUCTION LLC, a temporary staffing solutions agency, provides high-quality oral hygiene services and patient care on for this part-time position. The role involves working collaboratively with dentists to deliver comprehensive preventive care, educating patients on proper oral hygiene, and promoting long-term dental health. Candidates must hold an active license and demonstrate professionalism, adaptability, and a strong commitment to patient satisfaction across a variety of clinical settings.Key Responsibilities:- Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal maintenance procedures for patients.- Conduct oral health assessments and screenings, identifying potential oral health issues.- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide guidance on maintaining optimal oral health.- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures as required.- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with HIPAA regulations.- Stay updated with the latest dental hygiene practices and technologies by attending continuing education courses and maintaining required certifications and licenses.- Ensure a clean, safe, and organized work environment by adhering to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.- Collaborate with the dental team to provide a seamless and positive patient experience.- Participate in community outreach and education programs to promote oral health awareness.Required Education:- Active license for Dental Hygienist- Maintain required certifications and renewals- Maintain required annual continuing education (CE) hoursRequired Experience:- Demonstrated ability to perform dental hygiene procedures effectively and efficiently- Experience in patient education and oral health promotion- Proficiency in using dental software and technology- 1-2 years of experience in a dental practice setting preferred- Experience working with diverse patient populations- Familiarity with the latest dental hygiene techniques and practicesRequired Skills and Abilities:- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective patient interaction- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in clinical procedures- Ability to work collaboratively within a dental team- Excellent organizational and time-management skills- Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to professional standardsBilingual is a plus