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Dental Hygienist

Company: Dental Associates Of Northern Virginia- Pinecrest
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: April 4, 2025

Job Description:

*Job Overview*We are looking for a Part-time Dental Hygienist in our Dental Associates of Northern Virginia Pinecrest office located at 4604-D Pinecrest Office Park Dr Annandale, Virginia 22003 United States to join our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. This person will handle a variety of clinical duties for dental office operations including cleaning teeth and examining oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. They also may educate patients on oral hygiene, take x rays, or apply fluoride or sealants. All aspects of the job require an exceptional level of customer service and communication skills.* *Pay-* $58-$62/hour* *Schedule-* Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8a-5p with a 1 hour lunch break or 8a-4p with a 30 minute lunch break.*Responsibilities** Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history and oral health evaluations.* Perform dental cleanings and prophylaxis using appropriate techniques and tools.* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.* Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.* Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.* Ensure a clean and safe working environment by adhering to infection control protocols.* Stay updated on dental terminology, procedures, and best practices within the clinic.* Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care in a friendly environment.*Qualifications** Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of practice.* Knowledge of pediatrics is preferred but not required.* Familiarity with medical coding related to dental services is a plus.* Strong skills in patient assessment and communication.* Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.* Experience working in a dental clinic or office setting preferred.* Proficiency in infection control practices to maintain a safe environment.* Ability to assist effectively in various dental procedures while ensuring patient comfort.Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while promoting excellent oral health!#JEFJob Type: Part-timePay: $58.71 - $62.00 per hourExpected hours: 24 per weekSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Day shift* Monday to Friday* No weekendsWork Location: In personby Jobble

Keywords: Dental Associates Of Northern Virginia- Pinecrest, Alexandria , Dental Hygienist, Healthcare , Alexandria, Virginia

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