Dental Hygienist

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team.

As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in promoting oral health and providing quality dental care to our patients.

Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings, provide preventive care, and educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.

Duties:

• Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing
• Conduct oral examinations to assess the overall oral health of patients
• Take and develop dental xrays and other medical imaging as needed
• Remove plaque and calculus from teeth surfaces using dental instruments
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for athome care
• Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments and ensuring patient comfort
• Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories as necessary
• Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and sterile environment

Requirements:

• Valid Dental Hygienist license in [state]
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy, oral health conditions, and treatment options
• Proficiency in using computerassisted design (CAD) software for creating dental restorations is a plus
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate and explain procedures to patients effectively
• Detailoriented with strong organizational skills to maintain accurate patient records
• Ability to work well within a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals

We offer competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and growth within our practice.

If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist committed to providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Pay:
£22.61-£46.79 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Onsite parking
• Transport links

Experience:

Dental Hygienist: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• GDC Registration (preferred)

Work Location:
In person

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