Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth
- Take digital dental x-rays
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral health care instructions
- Document patient treatment records accurately and efficiently using electronic dental records systems
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized dental office
Requirements:
- Valid dental hygiene license in Maryland
- Completion of an accredited dental hygiene program
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality
- Experience working with pediatric patients
- Strong communication skills to effectively educate and communicate with patients
- Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 - $48.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person