09/08/2025
Looking for a Dental Hygienist
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and well-being during procedures. You will play a vital role in educating patients about oral health, performing preventive dental care, and assisting the dental team in delivering comprehensive treatment.
Duties
Conduct thorough patient assessments, including reviewing medical histories.
Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing to maintain optimal oral health.
Utilize medical imaging systems to capture diagnostic images as needed.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Apply knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy to communicate effectively with patients and the dental team.
Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
Assist in pediatric dentistry procedures, ensuring a positive experience for younger patients.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation in compliance with clinic policies.
Qualifications
Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
Strong knowledge of medical terminology, dental terminology, and anatomy.
Experience with patient assessment techniques and familiarity with vital signs monitoring.
Proficiency in using medical imaging systems within a dental clinic setting.
Understanding of infection control practices relevant to dental hygiene.
Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach towards patient care.
Ability to work effectively within a team environment while maintaining professionalism.
Join our team and contribute to enhancing the oral health of our community through exceptional patient care!
Job Type: Part or Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Submit Resumes to:
[email protected]