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Ken Yasuhara DDS
Experienced Dental Hygienist
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$87,874 / year median in Hawaii
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Experienced Dental Hygienist Ken Yasuhara DDS Honolulu, HI Job Details Part-time | Full-time $48 - $60 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication HIPAA Care documentation Attention to detail Dental Hygiene Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Are you a skilled dental hygienist looking to pick up an extra day here and there? If so, look no further. We here at Ken Yasuhara, DDS are looking for an experienced, friendly and reliable Dental Hygienist to join our team. Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You'll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. Responsibilities Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible 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) Take X-rays Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g.