Registered Dental Hygienist - Thursdays - 7 Day Dental Smiles - Coeur D'alene, ID

. We are looking for a dedicated professional at Ideal Family Dental in CDA to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. In this position, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have a deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you. This position is 1 day/week on Thursdays. Please look us up online to read reviews and feedback. We are one of the areas top performing and highest rated offices. Our team is very strong and experienced which helps makes everyone's job easier and more enjoyable. Responsibilities 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 Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills Proven experience In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus Valid license to practice Job Type: Part-time Expected hours: 6 – 8 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Education: Associate (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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