Dental Hygienist

  • Job Reference: 1456337076-2
  • Date Posted: 29 September 2024
  • Recruiter: Integrity Placement Group
  • Location: Jacksonville, Florida
  • Salary: On Application
  • Sector: Healthcare & Medical, Dental Anaesthesiologists, Dental Clinician, Dental Hygienist, Dental Nurse, Dental Practice Manager, Dental Receptionist, Dental Technician, Dental Therapist, Dentist, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiologist, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Oral Surgeon, Paediatric Dentist
  • Job Type: Permanent

Job Description

Dental Hygienist

The client will provide you with a network to support your success. and a collaborative team that is dedicated to building long-term relationships for excellent patient care experiences.

The Position : We are currently looking for an experienced Part-Time Dental Hygienist. The Dental Hygienist is a partner, working together with our Dentist to meet the oral health needs of patients. We are looking for someone who is detail oriented and has excellent communication skills.

Benefits:

  • $45 to $55 Per Hour Depending on Experience

Responsibilities:

  • One day per week (Monday)
  • Patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse
  • Taking and developing dental radiographs (x-rays)
  • Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
  • Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides)
  • Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
  • Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
  • Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs) performing documentation

Requirements:

  • Licensed as a Dental Hygienist in Florida
  • Principles, theories, and practices of dentistry
  • New Graduates Will Be Considered

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