02 Aug
Part Time Hygienist (Frederick)
Maryland, Frederick 00000 Frederick USA

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Part Time Dental Hygienist

Our respected and reputable dental group, in the Frederick area is looking for a Part Time Hygienist. We have a beautiful modern office, a wonderful patient population, an enthusiastic team, and a sincere dentist dedicated to quality care. We are pleased to have a 5-star Google rating from our community of patients.

Key Responsibilities

Provide dental health education about tooth care and diet

Remove plaque and calculus by scaling and polishing teeth

Take impressions and/or dental radiographs of teeth as required

Apply prophylactic/antibacterial materials, fissure sealants and topical fluorides to help prevent tooth decay

Carry out screening and monitoring procedures

Treat and help prevent gingivitis and periodontitis

Ensure that sterile conditions are maintained

Clean and sterilize all equipment and working surfaces to the required standards at the end of each session

Maintain patient dental records; update all medical records as necessary in the Dentrix system

Follow Health & Safety guidelines in all aspects including when taking x-rays, disposing of sharp and clinical waste, resuscitation, emergency procedures and be CPR certified.

Offer advice and encouragement to patients

Follow all practice policies and procedures

Obey all dental ethical guidelines including all rules on confidentiality and Data Protection

Knowledge and Skills

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Local Anesthesia (Required)

Knowledge of Dentrix (Preferred)

Computer skills: Microsoft Office Programs

Strong Interpersonal and communication skills

Able to multi-task and meet deadlines

Professional manner and appearance at all times

Qualifications

High school diploma

Registered Dental Hygienist with at least 2 years experience (Required)

Local Anesthesia (Required)

X-Ray certified in Maryland (Required)

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