Registered Dental Hygienist - Grant - Dental Pediatric Embedded

Tasks

• Administer and document medication reconciliation
• Administer local anesthesia under supervision
• Apply topical fluoride
• Assist in training dental hygiene students
• Deliver oral health education
• Document chart records and referrals
• Maintain HIPAA compliant patient confidentiality
• Maintain OSHA infection control and sterilization
• Maintain patient re-care system
• Perform dental prophylaxis
• Perform patient triage for emergencies
• Perform periodontal probing and charting
• Perform periodontal scaling and root planing
• Perform tooth charting and assist treatment planning
• Place pit and fissure sealants
• Provide dental hygiene care
• Provide nitrous oxide analgesia under supervision
• Provide periodontal maintenance
• Support sterilization and instrument maintenance
• Take and record vitals
• Use SOAP method in electronic dental record

Perks/Benefits

• N/A

Skills/Tech-stack

Dental patient education | Dental prophylaxis | Dental radiography | Dental sealants | Electronic dental records | Insurance pre authorization | Local anesthesia | Medication reconciliation | Motivational interviewing | Nitrous oxide | Nutritional counseling | Patient Education | Periodontal charting | Periodontal maintenance | Periodontal scaling | Pre Authorization | Root planing | SOAP documentation | Tobacco cessation counseling | Topical fluoride