Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice and eventually Full-Time in the near future . The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient care and committed to providing high-quality dental hygiene services.

Hours:
Part- Time: Wednesdays & Thursdays 8:30am - 5:30pm (1 hour lunch break)
Eventually Transition into Full- Time: Monday-Thursdays 8:30am-5:30pm (1 hour lunch break)

Duties include but are not limited to:
-Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including checking for signs of oral diseases and abnormalities.
-Perform dental cleanings, including removing plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth.
-Take and develop dental X-rays, adhering to all safety and regulatory standards.
-Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride applications and sealants.
-Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, from brushing and flossing techniques to dietary recommendations.
-Update patient records accurately, documenting treatments and observations.
-Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, ensuring all equipment is sterilized.
-Stay updated on the latest dental hygiene best practices and continuing education.
-Promote a welcoming atmosphere, ensuring patient comfort throughout each visit.

Qualifications:
-State licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
-Proficiency in using dental hygiene instruments and digital x-ray equipment.
-Knowledge of dental hygiene principles, oral hygiene techniques, and preventive care practices.
-Strong interpersonal skills with a patient-centered approach.
-Excellent communication skills for educating patients and discussing oral health plans.
-Commitment to continuing education and staying updated on industry developments.

Requirements:
-Registered Dental Hygienist License
-CPR Certification
-Punctual and reliable

Job Types: Part-Time, soon Full-Time

Pay: Starting at $50/hr

Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Work Location: In person