Dental Hygiene Specialist

Company: University Dental Associates
Location: Charlotte
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

About University Dental AssociatesWe are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that prioritizes delivering exceptional care to our patients. Our mission is to provide a supportive and engaging environment where our team members can thrive and make a real difference in the lives of our patients.Hygienist Role at UDAWe are seeking a skilled and compassionate Hygienist to join our team. As a Hygienist at UDA, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality oral health care to our patients. Your expertise will help us exceed patient expectations and provide a truly exceptional experience.Key Responsibilities

• Perform licensed hygiene procedures to support the success of the office and patient oral health
• Consistently educate patients on treatment and care, building strong relationships and trust
• Partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments and maintaining accurate patient recordsRequirements

• Current state license to practice dental hygiene
• Strong communication skills and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs
• Ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
• Maintenance of annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by lawPhysical Requirements
  • Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
  • Prolonged periods of sitting and working on a computer
  • Ability to lift up to 15 pounds at timesWe value teamwork, respect, and open communication. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and working in a dynamic team environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

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