Job Summary:  Under the supervision of the Dentist, the Dental Hygienist provides comprehensive periodontal care.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

•         Educates patients regarding dental procedures, home care and post-op instructions.

•         Monitors and reinforces instrument sterilization and operatory disinfection and barrier control.

•         Documents procedures in patient EHR.  Reviews patient’s health histories.

•         Provides comprehensive periodontal care to patients including scaling, root planning, prophylaxis and education.

•         Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Education/Licensing/Training:

·         High School Diploma or Equivalent.

·         Satisfactory completion of accredited RDH program.

·         Registered dental hygienist license and x-ray certification/license.

·         Current CPR certification...