Registered Dental Hygienist - Cherrybell - Dental Pediatric Embedded

Tasks

• Administer local anesthesia under supervision
• Apply topical fluoride and fluoride varnish
• Assist with referrals and insurance pre authorizations
• Follow HIPAA patient confidentiality procedures
• Follow OSHA infection control and sterilization procedures
• Maintain compliance with Joint Commission standards
• Maintain dental instruments and sterilization processes
• Maintain electronic dental record SOAP notes
• Manage patient re-care system
• Perform dental prophylaxis
• Perform medication reconciliation
• Perform periodontal maintenance
• Perform periodontal scaling and root planing
• Perform radiology imaging
• Perform tooth charting
• Place pit and fissure sealants
• Provide dental hygiene care
• Provide nitrous oxide analgesia under supervision
• Provide patient oral health education
• Provide patient triage for emergencies
• Take and record patient vitals

Perks/Benefits

• N/A

Skills/Tech-stack

BLS | Dental prophylaxis | Dental radiology | Fluoride varnish | HIPAA compliance | Infection control | Instrument sharpening | Intraoral camera | Joint Commission Compliance | Joint Commission) | Local anesthesia administration | Medication reconciliation | Mobile x ray | Motivational interviewing | Nitrous oxide administration | Nutritional counseling | OSHA compliance | Patient triage | Periodontal maintenance | Periodontal probing | Periodontal scaling | Pit and fissure sealants | Root planing | SOAP documentation | Sterilization procedures | Tele dentistry | Tobacco cessation counseling | Tooth charting | Topical fluoride | Vital signs | Vital signs recording | X-Ray