Vacancy caducado!
Looking for a part-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) for our beautiful new modern office in Englewood.
Job Description:
- patient vital signs, medical and dental histories (patient charting)
- Documents lab procedures and ensures follow-up on results
- Must take dental x-rays
- Performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and gums, polishing, applies fluoride and other cavity-preventing agents
- Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening, examining gums for periodontal disease
- Cleans and polishes removable appliances; place, carve and finish amalgam restorations; remove cement from crowns and bridges
- Makes impressions of patients' teeth for study casts
- Maintains hygiene instruments by sharpening and sterilizing
- Educates patients on oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and post-treatment instructions
- Schedule and manage hygiene recalls
- Maintains safe and clean environment in accordance with procedures and regulations and infection-control policies
- Ensure operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, troubleshooting malfunctions and calling for repairs
Availability:
Tuesdays & (some Saturdays as needed)
Requirement:
- at least 2+ years of hygiene experience in a dental office setting
Education & Experience:
- Degree or certificate from accredited hygiene school
- State license
- Local Anesthesia certificate
Vacancy caducado!