Dental Hygienist Job in Amherst, Massachusetts

(Job ID: 522266)

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We are a small single doctor private practice! Our work environment includes: Modern office setting including iTero Lumina, office provides Invisalign service, cosmetic dentistry. Job Overview: We are seeking an RDH to join our family. We have some of the latest technology and great work environment. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our dental clinic team. The successful candidate will provide exceptional patient care, maintain a clean and organized environment, and assist in the overall success of our dental practice. Duties: - Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth, and assess patients' oral health. - Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs, to identify any potential health concerns. - Document patient records, including medical and dental history, and maintain accurate and organized records. - Utilize Dentrix software to manage patient data and create treatment plans. - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including flossing and brushing. - Maintain aseptic technique in all patient interactions to ensure the highest level of hygiene and patient safety. - Stay up-to-date with the latest dental terminology and best practices. Skills: - Strong understanding of medical records and patient assessment. - Experience working in a dental clinic. - Knowledge of vital signs - Ability to communicate effectively with patients and provide exceptional customer service. - Demonstrated expertise in aseptic technique and dental terminology. - Commitment to providing the highest level of care and maintaining a clean and organized environment. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $46.00 - $48.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 per week Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday, Tuesday, Thursday Friday - willing to make it a 3 day work week Ability to Relocate: Amherst, MA 01002: Work Location: In person