We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dedicated team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction while promoting optimal oral health. This role requires a thorough understanding of dental hygiene practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the dental team.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings and examinations for patients.
Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and the importance of maintaining good dental health.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
Assist in the diagnosis of oral diseases by evaluating patients' medical histories and performing necessary assessments.
Utilise CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology for treatment planning when applicable.
Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatments performed.
Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technology, including medical imaging techniques.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
Experience
A recognised qualification in Dental Hygiene is essential.
Previous experience in a dental practice is preferred but not mandatory.
Knowledge of anatomy relevant to dentistry is advantageous.
Familiarity with CAD systems and medical imaging will be considered a plus.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about oral health and patient care to apply for this rewarding position. Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' lives through exceptional dental hygiene services.