Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Do you desire flexible hours with an amazing patient population?! Please review the requirements below and reach out to us today:

Responsibilities:

• Ensure patients feel comfortable before their examination
• Sterilize dental instruments properly
• Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
• Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
• Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
• Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques and flossing)
• Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
• Take X-rays, intraoral patient photos, or dental scans
• Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
• Maintain documentation and charts on each patient

 

Requirements & Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
• Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
• Outstanding communication skills
• A patient and friendly personality
• Attention to detail
• Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
• Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
• Valid licence to practice

Compensation dependent upon experience.

\nCompany Description

Private Practice- 2 provider office, amazing location, patients, and team members! Supportive leadership team, flexible hours, productive scheduling. Our office is open Monday-Thursday hours within 7am-4pm range for patient care. We are looking for a full time hygiene provider for 7am-4pm.

Company Description

Private Practice- 2 provider office, amazing location, patients, and team members! Supportive leadership team, flexible hours, productive scheduling. Our office is open Monday-Thursday hours within 7am-4pm range for patient care. We are looking for a full time hygiene provider for 7am-4pm.