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LiveWell Homecare Agency
Part-Time 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.
$73,007 / year median in South Carolina
+31% projected growth
Job Description
Role:
Dental Hygienist in a community-based dental practice.Responsibilities:
Perform prophylaxis and periodontal therapy. Take and interpret digital radiographs. Conduct oral health screenings and provide patient education for diverse populations. Collaborate with dentists and support staff to deliver quality care. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to infection control standards. Utilize modern dental technology and electronic health records. Support outreach and educational initiatives to promote oral health and wellness in the community.Qualifications & Skills:
Detail-oriented and team-focused. Committed to patient-centered care and continuous learning. Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with diverse populations.Benefits
- Dental Insurance