We are seeking a dedicated and professional Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality preventative dental care, assisting in patient education, and supporting the overall oral health of our patients. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your clinical skills in a friendly and modern environment, contributing to the wellbeing of our community.
Duties
Conduct thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar.
Take and develop dental radiographs using advanced imaging technology.
Assist with patient examinations by recording medical histories and vital signs.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies.
Maintain accurate patient records in accordance with practice protocols.
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise equipment to ensure a safe environment.
Collaborate with dentists and other team members to deliver comprehensive patient care.
Utilise CAD software for designing dental appliances when necessary.
Support the use of medical imaging tools to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
Experience
Previous experience working as a Dental Hygienist is preferred but not essential; training can be provided for suitable candidates.
Knowledge of CAD systems relevant to dental applications is advantageous.
Familiarity with medical imaging techniques used in dentistry is desirable.
Strong understanding of human anatomy, particularly oral and maxillofacial structures, is essential for accurate assessment and treatment.
Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with patients are required for success in this role. This position offers a rewarding career path within a supportive team dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care while fostering professional development opportunities for all staff members.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: 26.16-40.13 per hour
Work Location: In person
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