Overview
Seeking Registered Dental Hygienist RDH to join our AMAZING pediatric dental team.
We are committed to creating a positive work environment for all team members and treating ALL children in a compassionate environment.
Our team is sought out by parents who desire age and developmentally appropriate care for their children in a positive environment.
We are experts in working with kids and willing to train applicants with the right mindset.
This position involves a diverse range of activities.
Responsibilities
Position hours are Mon - Wed 8-5. Thursdays may be possible.
Perform dental cleanings and assessments
Present treatment plans for hygiene and operative cases
Perform Anxiety Reduction Appointments for cautious patients
Train other dental staff
Provide local anesthetic for operative patients
Utilize medical imaging techniques to assist in diagnosing dental conditions.
Educate patients on diet and oral hygiene
Maintain accurate patient records, including documentation review and adherence to HIPAA regulations.
Implement infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
Qualifications
Licensed as Registered Dental Hygienist in Oregon
Previous experience in a dental office or clinic setting is preferred.
Knowledge of pediatric and special needs dentistry practices is highly desirable.
Commitment to creating a positive environment for our team and patients.
Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient education and comfort.