Dental Hygienist - Part Time

Rock Dental Brands • North Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

Rock Dental Brands has an exciting opportunity for a Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our team in the Central Arkansas area! The Dental Hygienist assesses patient needs, plans and delivers direct dental hygiene care and associated services to patients. Utilizes established dental hygiene protocol and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or Certificate/Licensure in state you are working.
• Certification to provide local anesthesia in state you are working.
• CPR Required.

Responsibilities

• Assesses dental condition and needs of patient; uses patient screening procedures, to include medical history review, dental charting, periodontal charting and oral cancer screenings; takes patient vital signs as required.
• Delivers direct dental hygiene patient care to patients as assigned, using established dental hygienist procedures; performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning, polishing, radiographs, application of sealants and fluorides, fabrication of appliances, teeth whitening and related procedures.
• Provides local anesthesia to dental hygiene and dental patients as needed.
• Develops and implements individualized dental care plans for patients; performs patient education, discharge planning, and patient/family teaching under the supervision of a dentist.
• Provides chair-side assistance to the dentist in the performance of special tests, procedures, and complex treatments.
• Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned by Team Leader or Provider.

Benefits

• Educational and growth opportunities.
• Flexibility and financial stability.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree