Company Overview
Stepka Family Dental provides comprehensive dentistry to Northern Rhode Island families since 1973. The friendly hygienists & staff have a combined 130 years of working in the dental field. The practice was founded by Dr. Edward Stepka and is now owned by his son, Dr. Gregory Stepka.
About the job
Job Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental hygiene care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while adhering to the highest standards of infection control and patient confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Perform thorough dental cleanings and assessments for patients of all ages, including pediatric patients.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Conduct documentation reviews to ensure accurate patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assist in maintaining infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
- Be able to utilize Carestream Softdent and Dexis dental software for patient management and accurate record-keeping.
- Collaborate with Dr Stepka to provide comprehensive care.
- Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.
Experience
- Proven experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred, with a strong background in general dentistry.
- Familiarity with infection control procedures and HIPAA regulations is required.
- Experience with Carestream SoftDent or similar dental management systems is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Retirement Plan + Match
- Health Insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Time
- Continuing Education Stipend
Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while working in a supportive and professional environment.
Job Types: Part-time, Full -Time
Pay: $42+/Hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 hours per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No weekends
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
How to Apply:
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