Dental Hygienist Position Available In Marion, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: A Dental Hygienist position is available, requiring a Florida Dental Hygiene license and CPR certificate. Responsibilities include using dental tools, performing prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and educating patients on preventive dental care. Bilingual skills and pediatric experience are preferred. The role may involve working with dentists, assistants, and volunteers in a teamwork-oriented environment.
Job Description
DRESS CODE
Scrubs TRAVEL:
10% of the time. May be assigned to a school site. Can ride with a state employee in a state vehicle. Normally will be an elementary school. Will be at the school for the entire day, not travel required during business hours.
TOOLS/EQUIPMENT
Dental hygiene tools, Eaglesoft and HMS computer software Using dental instruments and hygiene equipment, performing dental prophylaxis and scaling and root planning. Instruct patients in preventive dental techniques. Assisting a high number of patients as required. Ability to work with dentists, assistants, student assistants and volunteers.
Skills/Education Needed:
Must have a clear and current Florida Dental Hygiene license Must have a current/active CPR certificate Knowledge of dental terminology Knowledge of dental hygiene principles and practices Skills using dental instruments and equipment and performing dental prophylaxis and scaling and root planning. Ability to instruct patients in preventive dental techniques. Ability to work with dentists, assistants, student assistants and volunteers in a way that promotes teamwork and the betterment of the residents Bilingual (English/Spanish) highly preferred Pediatric Experience highly preferred
