Job detail

Part-Time Hygienist

PEARL STREET DENTAL GROUP

#Documentation #HIPAA #Health And Safety #Patient Care #Dental Hygienist #Gingivitis #Caries #Periodontitis #Equipment Maintenance #Communication Skills #Sterilization #X-Rays

Other On Site 0-2 yrsPosted 5 months ago

Location

Dallas, Texas

Quick overview

The Dental Hygienist will ensure patient comfort, conduct mouth screenings, clean teeth, and educate patients on oral health. They will also maintain documentation and monitor supplies.

Requirements summary

Candidates should have proven experience as a Dental Hygienist and a valid TX hygienist license. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and outstanding communication skills are also required.

Attention To DetailDocumentationCommunication SkillsPatient CareEquipment MaintenanceSterilizationOral Health EducationHealth And Safety RegulationsX-RaysDental Hygienist

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

East Quarter Dental - Dallas, TX 75201We are seeking a part time Dental Hygienist for our dental family at East Quarter Dental! The schedule will be Monday, Wednesday, Friday. We are looking for someone passionate about what they do and who wants to work together with the team to treat patients and promote good oral health practices. Our ideal candidate will love patients of all ages, have deep knowledge of relevant health & safety rules, and have a good eye for oral diseases & anomalies. We are aware as a hygienist you have a great deal of opportunities available to you. We strive to create amazing workspaces; with the tools you need to make you enjoy doing your job and compensating you appropriately for a job well done! If you have a steady hand, a big heart and a great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you. Open Dental experience is preferred.

RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to): Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures Take X-rays or dental impressions Maintain documentation and records on each patient