Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist
Job Overview:
Our well established, private practice is looking for a confident, patient-oriented and self motivated dental hygienist to work with us on a PART TIME basis (IMMEDIATE OPENING). You will work along-side the clinical team to provide exceptional care, while promoting and educating the patient on proper oral health and preventive care. Ideal candidate must demonstrate a deep understanding of periodontal cases, periodontal treatment planning and have confidence in scaling and root planning procedures, as well as, related health and safety protocols. This is a paperless office. Treatment planning and clinical charting are done through our software.
Schedule:OFFICE HOURS
Monday/Wednesday/Thursday 8-5pm
Friday 8-2pm
1 Saturday a month 8-3pm
but FLEXIBLE DAYS DEPENDING ON AVAILABLITY
Responsibilities
Conduct initial mouth screenings, review and record patient health history
Take necessary dental x-rays
Evaluate for periodontal conditions, such as: the need for full mouth debridement, localized and/or generalized periodontitis
Provide thorough hygiene care, including: full mouth debridement, prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, fluoride and sealant placement
Take Oral Cancer Screening
Outstanding communication skills and ability to properly and effectively educate patients on oral health status
Attention to detail. Ideal candidate must be ale to write clear, detailed and accurate clinical notes of services provided and pertinent conversations.
Sterilization of instruments and operatory
Ability to recognize dental treatment needs
Maintain strict infection control, OSHA and HIPPA compliance
Educate patients on proper dental care, including proper home care, as well as necessity of routine dental visits
Other job-related duties, as designated
ANESTHESIA LICENSE required
Related keywords: dental hygienist, hygienist, dental, dental hygiene
Job Type: PART-TIME
Pay: $47.00 - $55.00 per hour depending on experience
COVID-19 considerations:
N95 respirators, gowns, safety glasses and face shields are provided.
Air purification units are in each operatory, as well as front-desk area.
Isolite systems are in each operatory for use during aerosol-generating procedures.
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