We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of dental Therapist/Hygienist practices and demonstrate a commitment to providing exceptional patient care. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in promoting oral health and educating patients on effective dental hygiene practices.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations, ensuring the highest standards of patient care.
Assess patients' oral health and document findings accurately in their medical records.
Perform preventative procedures such as scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the treatment area, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations.
Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices, including anatomy knowledge, medical imaging, and CAD technologies.
Qualifications
Valid dental hygiene licence or equivalent qualification recognised in the UK.
Strong knowledge of anatomy as it relates to dentistry.
Familiarity with medical imaging techniques is advantageous.
Experience with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) systems is a plus.
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information clearly to patients.
Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about enhancing patient care through their expertise in dental hygiene to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: 35.66-37.20 per hour
Expected hours: 7.5 - 37.5 per week
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Reference ID: Dental Hygienist
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