We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, prophies on adults and kids, SRP on periodontal patients, and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You'll help the dentists decide treatments for periodontal diseases and dental emergencies. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you are interested, we'd like to meet you. 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 Place sealants Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care Give instructions to patients after SRP Take digital X-rays or intraoral scans Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for periodontal disease Maintain documentation and charts on each patient using EagleSoft Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience as Dental Hygienist In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene Valid licence to practice
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$47.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 16.0 - 18.0 per week