Hygienist
Company: La Cross Dental
Location: Saint Charles
Posted on: September 26, 2024
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Job Description:
Registered Dental Hygienist - $3500 Sign On Bonus after 60
DaysSt Charles, Mo La Cross Dental, a growing Dental Practice
Administration and Laboratory with more than ten office locations
that provide general dentistry, pediatric, periodontic, and
specialty and cosmetic dental services, is looking to add a
Registered Dental Hygienist at our office in St. Charles, MO. The
La Cross Organization is committed to improvement: improving the
lives of our patients with high-quality dental care in a full range
of dental services, improving our communities by promoting healthy
living, and improving the lives of our team members with
collaborative, positive, and inclusive cultures, training and
growth opportunities, and emphasizing the importance of the
work-life balance. At La Cross, smiles speak thousands of words! As
a Dental Hygienist, you are responsible for working with patients
to identify needs for treatment and areas for future monitoring,
educating patients and caregivers on proper dental hygiene,
infection prevention, and post-treatment instructions. You will
work with dentists on treatment plans and accurately maintaining
patient documentation and charts. You will be a friendly asset to
the office, putting patients at ease, collaborating with, and
assisting teammates, and demonstrating enthusiasm and the
importance of continued growth and development. If you enjoy
putting your stamp on office culture, have the drive to help
offices surpass production goals, thrive in a team-oriented,
fast-paced office, and want a healthy work-life balance, read on!
As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you have experience with and are
responsible for:In-depth knowledge of health & safety regulations
(HIPAA, OSHA)Proficiently using dental practice management software
(Eaglesoft, CareStack, Dentrix, or similar) Taking digital
radiographs, X-Rays, &/or impressions Treating periodontal
disease according to ADA guidelines and the standards of care,
explaining information to patients and addressing concerns Deep
knowledge of the prevention skillsets - OCS, prophylaxis, fluoride
treatments Conducting initial oral screeningsCleaning and
protecting patient's teeth, while keeping a relaxed and friendly
chairside mannerEducating patients and caregivers about proper
dental care, treatment options, and post-procedure care Assisting
Dentists with treatment plans for immediate issues and identify
longer term areas to monitor Maintaining patient documentation &
charts, both hard copies and electronic recordsMonitoring supplies
and equipment, proactively requesting supplies or needs for
equipment servicing As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you bring to
the table:Valid Dental Hygienist License Local Infiltration and
Block Anesthesia Certification CPR BLS - Healthcare Provider Level
Sirona (or similar digital radiograph software) experience
Experience assisting in different positions or on office-related
projectsOutstanding written and verbal communication
skillsCompassion, patience, and history of treating all patients
with respectBeing a team player willing to help coworkers, friendly
and kind to everyone, professional and fun - not participating in
or encouraging drama or consistently negative (we ALL will always
have more to learn, go through life's ups and downs, and everyone
benefits from positive attitudes and kind colleagues)
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Keywords: La Cross Dental, Saint Charles , Hygienist, Other , Saint Charles, Missouri
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