Registered Dental Hygienist (Palm Desert)

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care and a passion for promoting oral health. You will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental hygiene services, ensuring patient comfort, and supporting the overall mission of our clinic.

Duties

• Perform dental cleanings and preventive care for patients
• Taking Digital dental x-rays (Dexis)
• Sterilizing and maintaining dental instruments and equipment.
• Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and reviewing medical histories.
• Utilize dental terminology to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• Maintain accurate medical records and documentation, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
• Implement infection control protocols and aseptic techniques to ensure a safe environment.
• Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans based on patient assessments.
• Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices, including medical imaging and anatomy knowledge.

Requirements

Pay : $53-65

Depending on experience

Part time :

Monday : 8 : 45am-4pm

Tuesday : 7 : 45am-4pm

Benefits :

Work Location : Palm Desert

Please send resume to info@valleyviewdentalonline.com

Valley View Dental on El Paseo 760) 776-4525