We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice on a one day a week basis. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their oral health is maintained through preventative measures and education. As a Dental Hygienist, you will work closely with dentists and other team members to deliver exceptional patient care in a friendly and professional environment.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess patients' oral health.
Perform scaling, polishing, and root planing procedures as necessary.
Take and interpret medical imaging, including X-rays, to assist in diagnosis.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, dietary choices, and preventative care.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatments performed.
Assist in the development of treatment plans in collaboration with the dental team.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.
Qualifications
Valid Dental Hygiene licence or equivalent qualification.
Strong knowledge of anatomy related to oral health.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport with patients.
Attention to detail and strong organisational skills are essential for maintaining accurate records.
A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying current with industry standards.
We invite passionate candidates who are eager to contribute to our team and enhance the oral health of our community to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 8 per week
Benefits:
Free parking
Work Location: In person
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