We’re excited to welcome a Dental Hygienist to our team of motivated, empathetic, and patient education focused dental professionals. This job posting is for a full-time Dental Hygienist position.
Dental Hygienist Job Responsibilities:
- Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act.
- Prepares treatment room for patient by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols.
- Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient.
- Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins.
- Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession and exposing and developing radiographic studies.
- Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents.
- Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions and providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
- Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories and charting in patient records.
- Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
COVID-19 considerations:
We are following all current State of Maryland guidelines pertaining to Covid.
Experience:
- dental hygiene: 1 year (Preferred)
License:
- Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location:
- Multiple locations
Company’s website:
- https://www.smileloftbethesda.com/
Company’s Facebook page:
- https://www.facebook.com/SmileLoftBethesda
Work Remotely:
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Social distancing guidelines in place
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
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