Registered Dental Hygienist - Signature Smiles Family Dentistry - Wilmington, NC

Established dental office in the heart of Mayfaire looking for a part time Dental Hygienist to join our incredible team and help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. We utilize DENTRIX software . Currently, this is a part-time position. Pick up more days when available. One year of clinical experience preferred. Skills 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 Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA), OSHA and infection control Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Current NC license to practice We look forward to meeting you! Job Type: Part-time Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Education: Associate (Preferred) License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Dental License (Required) Work Location: In person

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