Dental Hygienist Job in Bethesda, Maryland

(Job ID: 526975)

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Full Time Dental Hygienist This position will support 2 practices in Bethesda. Fernwood Road Practice - Mon, Weds, Thurs and 1 Saturday per month Executive Blvd Practice - Tues, Fri and 1 Saturday per month Compensation: $65-$70 Per Hour Duties: - Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning teeth, taking dental x-rays, and applying fluoride treatments - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for dental care - Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and ensuring patient comfort - Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories as necessary - Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain a clean and sterile working environment - Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care Requirements: - Valid Dental Hygienist license in Maryland - Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Hygienist - Proficiency in dental assisting techniques, including taking dental x-rays and using CAD software - Familiarity with dental office software such as Eaglesoft or Epic for patient record management - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality - Strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy - Ability to use aseptic techniques to prevent the spread of infection - Experience with medical imaging equipment is a plus - If you are a skilled Dental Hygienist looking for a rewarding opportunity to provide exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume.