Pediatric Dental Hygienist - Sarlas & Savas DDS Ltd - Palos Heights, IL

Responsibilities: - Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth - Take and develop digital dental x-rays - Assess patients' oral health and provide appropriate treatment recommendations - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records - Assist the dentist during procedures as necessary - Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment Qualifications: - Valid dental hygienist license in the state of Illinois - Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program - Experience in a dental office setting preferred - Proficiency in dental software systems such as Softdent, Visix - Familiarity with infection control protocols and practices - Ability to work well with patients of all ages, including children (pediatrics) - Strong communication skills and the ability to educate patients on oral health Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the dental practice. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week Benefits: Flexible schedule Work Location: In person

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