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FLEXIBLE HOURS @ HYGIENISTS' DISCRETION

Looking to add additional hygiene days at our office. ARE YOU A HYGIENIST INTERESTED IN MAKING YOUR OWN SCHEDULE? We are seeking an individual who exhibits incredible patient care and has a true passion for providing excellent dental services. If you love helping people and are interested in discussing opportunities within the practice, please apply now.

Responsibilities

• Protect patients' teeth by thoroughly cleaning them and applying fluoride or other sealants
• Explain good oral hygiene techniques to patients of all ages, such as thorough brushing and flossing twice daily
• Perform preliminary dental examinations to get an overview of the patient's oral health history for the dentist
• Look for signs of gum disease, infections, or cavities to ensure issues are caught early and can be treated
• Create dental impressions of patients' teeth so veneers, mouthguards, etc. can be made correctly

Qualifications

• Current CPR certification
• Superb customer service and communication skills
• Able to stand up for long periods of time to administer dental exams and procedures
• Possesses a state license to practice dental hygiene
• Associate's degree and certification in dental hygiene program required, higher levels of education are highly valued