Dental Hygienist
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing excellent oral healthcare to our patients. You will work closely with the dentist and other professionals to ensure the highest standard of patient care.Responsibilities:-Assist doctor in new patient exams and evaluation as well as recall appointments; explain clinical findings and proposed treatment to patients.-Perform dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing, periodontal maintenance and basic prophys. Administer anesthesia as needed.-Follow appropriate infection control procedures. Sterilization, disinfection, barriers, personal protection equipment.-Take digital X-rays, FMX, panoramic, "bitewing".-Utilize intraoral camera for documentation and patient education.-Conduct oral cancer screenings.-Educate patients on proper oral care instructions.-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using electronic medical records systems, and appropriate templates on Dentrix.-Collaborate with dental team to create treatment plans for patients. Code and enter procedures into treatment plan.-Maintain recall system, schedule appointments, contact patients to confirm appointments.-Maintain and sterilize and hygiene instruments and hygiene operatory..-Experience with Dentrix dental software or willing and able to learn.We offer competitive compensation.Office hours: Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday. Approximately 9 to 5.Company DescriptionOffice in prime, convenient East Pensacola location, all operatories face out onto a small garden through full length glass windows, in Madison Park office complex.Office phone - 850 484 0960e-mail - Andrewackerdmd@yahoo.com 4300 Bayou Blvd Suite 11, Pensacola, FloridaCompany DescriptionOffice in prime, convenient East Pensacola location, all operatories face out onto a small garden through full length glass windows, in Madison Park office complex.\r\nOffice phone - 850 484 0960\r\ne-mail - Andrewackerdmd@yahoo.com \r\n4300 Bayou Blvd Suite 11, Pensacola, Florida