We are looking for a friendly, energetic, and motivated dental hygienist to join our team.
What we offer:
Flexible hours
Modern office setting
Safe and welcoming work environment
Positive team-oriented office
Competitive salary
Dental benefits
Duties
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including teeth cleaning, scaling, and polishing
- Take dental x-rays
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide to patients as needed
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and oral cancer screenings
- Maintain accurate patient records, including treatment plans and progress notes
Experience
- Proficiency in aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Strong patient assessment skills, including the ability to identify oral health issues and develop appropriate treatment plans
- Experience with electronic health record systems and adherence to HIPAA regulations
- In-depth knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
- Familiarity with Open dental or other dental practice management software
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of duties and skills required for the position. Additional responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the dental practice.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply with their updated resume highlighting relevant experience in the field.
Job Type: Part-time/ 1-2 days
Pay: $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8-16 per week
Schedule: 8 hour shift
Ability to Relocate: San Luis Obispo, CA 93401: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
