Dental Hygienist Temp

Station Dental Group • Aurora, CO

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Station Dental Aurora is seeking a temporary, part-time Dental Hygienist to join our team. This position offers a part-time schedule on Mondays and Tuesdays from 10 am to 6 pm, running from September through December, with the potential for the role to become permanent. Our office is conveniently located at 14001 E. Iliff Ave., Suite 104 in The Forum office building, easily accessible via public transportation and surrounded by amenities.

Requirements

• Active CO RDH License
• CPR certification

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient screening procedures, including assessing oral health conditions, reviewing patient health history, performing oral cancer screenings, head and neck inspections, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse
• Take digital radiographs
• Follow practice protocols for quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, referrals, emergency medicine, implants, perio program, and emergency treatment
• Demonstrate proficient skills in dental prophylaxis and use of cavitron/prophy jet
• Apply preventive materials to teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides) and make impressions of patients' teeth for study casts
• Promote good dental and general health by educating patients on oral hygiene techniques, flossing and brushing, providing oral hygiene instructions, nutritional counseling, and dispensing oral hygiene aids
• Maintain a sterile and organized working environment following infection control procedures
• Familiarize patients with their dental visit, provide support and compassion
• Chart dentition, evaluate hard and soft tissue, document existing restorations, decay, perio charting, and treatments

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed