registered dental hygienist
*Overview* We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional patient care and promoting oral health. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in educating patients on proper dental hygiene practices while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a welcoming environment for all patients.
every other Tuesdays 2-8
every other Thursday 2-730
2 Saturdays a month 8-230
*Responsibilities*
- Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess oral health.
- Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride treatments.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in Abelsoft.
- Assist the dentist during procedures by providing necessary tools and support.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the treatment area and dental instruments.
- Stay updated with advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.
*Skills*
- Proficiency with Itero is highly desirable.
- Strong customer service skills to ensure a positive patient experience.
- Bilingual abilities are a plus, enhancing communication with diverse patient populations.
- Experience in dental assisting or working in a dental office setting is beneficial.
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $50.00-$55.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Licence/Certification:
- Dental Hygiene License (required)
Work Location: In person