Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist needed in our dental office
- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Fountain Hills, AZ
Compensation
Hourly rate, DOEExperience Required
at least 1 yearSoftware Experience
DentrixJob Description
Our outstanding dental practice is seeking an exceptional Dental Hygienist for an opportunity to join our dedicated team.
Who We Are
Loving Family Dental is committed to continuous and patient-oriented excellence and quality improvement. We believe in developing and continually improving a strong team culture, with a team centered work environment that benefits all team members and patients.
Who We're Looking For
This position requires the individual to be anesthesia certified. The hygienist is responsible for working with the dentist to meet the oral health needs of patients. This person reflects professionalism and is a role model of quality and appearance. This person is also patient service and team oriented. She/He constantly strives to improve in all areas. We would ideally like a candidate with at least 3 years experience.
Clinical Responsibilities, includes but is not limited to:
a. Perform treatment as indicated; address the patient’s dental hygiene needs
Loving Family Dental is committed to continuous and patient-oriented excellence and quality improvement. We believe in developing and continually improving a strong team culture, with a team centered work environment that benefits all team members and patients.
Who We're Looking For
This position requires the individual to be anesthesia certified. The hygienist is responsible for working with the dentist to meet the oral health needs of patients. This person reflects professionalism and is a role model of quality and appearance. This person is also patient service and team oriented. She/He constantly strives to improve in all areas. We would ideally like a candidate with at least 3 years experience.
Clinical Responsibilities, includes but is not limited to:
a. Perform treatment as indicated; address the patient’s dental hygiene needs
b. Patient screening procedures such as assessment of oral health conditions, reviewing medical history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, monitoring vital signs.
c. Assist in sterilization
d. Use Intraoral camera on every patient
e. Identify unacceptable oral problems; does not diagnose or present solutions
f. Provide patient education on the problems and the consequence of those problems if left untreated
g. Takes quality radiographs
h. Applying preventive materials (e.g., placing sealants and applying fluoride)
i. Taking quality impressions as necessary
j. Ability to accurately chart existing restorations
k. Ability to accurately chart treatment diagnosed and recommended by the dentist
l. Comply with OSHA and uses universal precautions at all times
m. Effectively manage their schedule, alerting the front office to any changes and potential delays in the schedule
n. Compete daily responsibilities such as stocking rooms, hygiene trays, etc
o. Any other tasks as assigned
Posted about 3 years ago