full-time 5 days ago

Dental Hygienist

Buena Vista Family Dentistry

Orlando, FL 32836
From 43/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Software Software

Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our vibrant dental team! In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering exceptional patient care by performing professional dental cleanings, patient assessments, and supporting overall oral health. Your expertise will help create a positive, comfortable environment for patients of all ages, especially in pediatric dentistry settings. This position offers an exciting opportunity to utilize your clinical skills while fostering long-term relationships with patients and contributing to their dental wellness journey. The ideal candidate is energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about promoting healthy smiles through thorough dental hygiene practices.

Duties
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments using advanced tools and techniques.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to develop personalized care plans.

Take X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and radiation safety standards.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, dietary habits, and preventive care.

Support infection control procedures by practicing aseptic techniques and sterilizing dental instruments to uphold the highest standards of safety.

Collaborate with dentist and other team members to review documentation and ensure seamless patient care delivery.

Experience
Minimum 2 year experience working as a Dental Hygienist.

Pay: From $43.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Patient interaction
• Vital signs
• Patient assessment
• Attention to detail