Dental Hygienist

Dr. Melvin M. Dixon DDS PLLC

Dental Hygienist

Tucson, AZ
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental Care

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    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 quality dental care to our patients. If you are passionate about oral health and have excellent communication skills, we would love to hear from you.

    Responsibilities:

    • Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
    • Conduct patient assessments and document clinical notes
    • Dental Radiographs
    • Administer local anesthesia as needed
    • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
    • Treat periodontal disease
    • Follow and maintain excellent patient care
    • Infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
    • Adhere to HIPAA regulations and ensure patient confidentiality
    • Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive care

    Skills:

    • Proficient in dental coding
    • Ability to perform patient assessments and record vital signs
    • Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control practices
    • Familiarity with dental office procedures and equipment
    • Strong understanding of dental anatomy and oral health conditions
    • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
    • Experience assisting dentists during examinations
    • Familiarity with Dental Software and digital radiology

    If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply. Join our team of professionals who are committed to providing exceptional dental care.```