Opera House Parkesburg Dental is a 9 Chair Dental Office in the heart of Parkesburg on the Edge of Lancaster, PA. we serve a large portion of the population in the area and have been there for a number of years. We have 3 seasoned Dentists that do mostly larger Dental cases one of our Doctor is a Periodontist and does Implants we are looking to expand by adding another Dentist in the very near future and this requires more coverage at our front desk and with our Hygiene Department . We have a very large patient base and no shortage of patients for a Part Time or Full Time Hygiene Member to come on Board . You should give us a try and grow with us!
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings and assist the dentist in various procedures. The scedhule is flexible at this point and we can try to work with an ideal candidate on days and hours. Office is usually open 7:30 AM until 5:00Pm Monday thru Friday and we can use Full or Part Time during these days. We are a private office with 3 Doctors and NOT CORPORATE very Family Friendly type office . Looking for someone to come and grow with us!
Duties:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and debridement
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral care instructions
- Administer local anesthesia as needed
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and materials
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and sterile environment
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care
Experience:
- Aseptic technique: Knowledge of proper infection control protocols and practices
- CAD: Familiarity with computer-aided design software used in dental offices
- HIPAA: Understanding of patient privacy laws and regulations
- Medical coding: Ability to assign appropriate medical codes for billing purposes
- Medical terminology: Proficiency in dental and medical terminology
- Assisting: Experience assisting dentists during procedures is preferred
- Systems: Familiarity with dental office management systems for scheduling and record keeping
- Infection control: Knowledge of sterilization techniques and best practices for maintaining a clean environment
- Dental office: Previous experience working in a dental office setting is preferred
- Medical records: Ability to accurately document patient information
We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with benefits including health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your resume for consideration.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $42.60 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Hygiene License (Required)
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Parkesburg, PA 19365 (Required)
Work Location: In person