Dental Hygienist (Part-time)
About The Position
Suffolk Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics is seeking an outstanding individual to join our team as a Dental Hygienist! If you are a caring and skilled Dental Hygienist with a passion for ensuring children have a healthy and happy smile, we encourage you to apply. Join Suffolk Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics and be a part of a team that's making a real difference in the lives of young patients. Your expertise and compassion are needed here! Why Choose Suffolk Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics? Compassionate Pediatric Care: We specialize in caring for our littlest patients, creating a warm and friendly environment that makes dental visits a positive experience for children and parents. Cutting-Edge Facilities: Our state-of-the-art clinic is equipped with the latest technology, ensuring you have the tools you need to excel. Collaborative Team: Join a team of experienced dental professionals who are passionate about pediatric dentistry and committed to providing exceptional care.
Requirements
- 1+ years of practical experience as a dental hygienist.
- Registered Dental Hygienist License (pending or active).
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification.
- Desire and ability to learn new skills and be a team player.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the desire for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Maintaining patient medical records, updating patient medical history, and vital signs as needed.
- Conducting complete patient X-ray procedures, including taking, developing, and storing X-Rays as necessary.
- Completing periodontal charting as directed.
- Preparing tools and equipment necessary for the Provider and assisting the Provider with exams as necessary.
- Performing preventative periodontal care on patients, including scaling, prophylaxis, root planning, and the application of preventative agents and sealants.
- Working in tandem with the doctors to carry one column of restorative work each day.
- Educate patients on the importance of dental hygiene.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
