Registered Dental Hygienist

Company: Escondido Family Dental Care & Specialty Center
Location: Escondido
Posted on: March 16, 2023

Job Description:

Overview:

Escondido Family Dental Care & Specialty Center has an opening for a part-time Registered Dental Hygienist to work Mondays & Tuesdays in Escondido, CA. The ideal candidate will have incredible patient care skills and a passion for providing excellent dental services. Do you want to work for a practice that's committed to delivering the highest quality dental care and uses advanced, state-of-the-art dental equipment? Then look no further. Apply with us today!

Responsibilities:
Provide superior patient care and service; exhibit outstanding customer service and hospitality as well as chair side manner.
Take radiographs of patients using dental radiographic equipment
Stay on schedule as much as possible to create no patient wait time; help manage patient flow; maintain time flexibility for patient; be present, engaged, ready to work at all assigned shift times.
Educate patient on oral hygiene, health, disease as well as procedures and services; establish/communicate continued care.
Applying preventive materials to the teeth such as fluorides and sealants
Verify patient health history and document appropriately in patients chart.
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
Perform the following duties as applicable by practice and/or state laws:
Screen for Oral Cancer
Take and record patients' blood pressure accurately
Take alginate impressions and fabricate whitening trays
Maintain accurate and legible notes in patients chart
Assist with other office duties as requested or needed
Qualifications:
California RDH License required
Certification for other duties as required by state practice act
Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training as required by law
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Versed in Dentrix is preferred
Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment

Shift: Part-Time (Mondays & Tuesdays)

Salary Range: $50 to $55 per hour, depending on experience

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