（Full-time） Full-Time Dental Hygienist job at Richland Creek Family Dentistry

Primary Goals:
-Review patient health and dental history forms and update as necessary.
-Accurately chart each patient’s periodontal health.
-Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis for patients.
-Perform scaling, root planing and selective polishing for patients as appropriate.
-Administer local anesthetics as licensed and allowed by state laws.
-Place medicaments sub-gingivally for periodontal disease treatment.
-Take radiographs of patients as prescribed by the dentist.
-Communicate with patients in an understandable and professional way.
-Teach and educate proper oral hygiene techniques to patients.
-Perform other tasks as assigned by the dentist.
-Maintain cleanliness and effective sanitization in the treatment area.
-Perform sterilization as indicated on instrumentation.
-Maintain office records in adherence with office policies and HIPAA regulations.
-Be an active participant in office meetings and strive to work well with other team members.
-Maintain good interpersonal skills for good rapport with patients, dentist, and team members.

- 401k does not have employer match option presently.
- PTO accrues and increases with years of service
- Dental Coverage extends to Immediate family up to $2000 annually excluding lab fees.

- Work Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM; Wednesday: 8-4
- Breaks: 60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours).
- No Weekends