RDH 2 Days A Week

MDRN Dental is seeking a warm, friendly, fun Dental Hygienist to join our amazing practice 2-3 days a week. We are located in the Westchase area of Houston and are a boutique style practice. Our office hours are Monday- Thursday from 8:00am- 4:00pm and one Friday a month from 8:00am- 2:00pm.

What We Offer To Part-Time Employees:
Bonuses, 401k with a 4% match, CE courses, team building events.

Job Duties Include, but are not limited to:
*Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
*Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment in a welcoming, personable, and soothing manner.
*Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins.
*Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession and exposing and developing radiographic studies.
*Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents.
*Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions and providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
*Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories and charting in patient records.
*Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Dental Hygienist Qualifications / Skills:
*Use of dental technology
*Infection control
*Health promotion and maintenance
*Bedside manner
*Creating a safe, effective environment
*Listening
*Teamwork
*Thoroughness
*Self-development