Posted 23 July, 2026
Registered Dental Hygienist
Luke M Morgan, DDS & Associates, LLC
Olney, MD, US
Full Time
Job Description
Overview
\n We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while ensuring compliance with all health regulations and standards.
Responsibilities
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- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history reviews and oral examinations. \n
- Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing of teeth to maintain optimal oral health. \n
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits. \n
- Review documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations. \n
- Utilize dental software such as Dentrix for patient records management and scheduling. \n
- Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment. \n
- Assist in pediatric dentistry procedures as needed, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients. \n
- Stay updated on dental terminology and advancements in dental care practices. \n
- Collaborate with dentists and other staff members to provide comprehensive patient care. \n
Requirements
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- Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist. \n
- Strong knowledge of infection control procedures and dental clinic operations. \n
- Experience with medical imaging techniques is preferred. \n
- Familiarity with Dentrix software is an advantage. \n
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and team members. \n
- Ability to perform detailed documentation reviews while adhering to HIPAA guidelines. \n
- Compassionate approach towards patient care, particularly in pediatric dentistry settings. \n
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in all aspects of work. \n
Join our team and make a positive impact on the oral health of our community!
\nBenefits:\n- \n Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO\n
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- $50-$56/hour \n
