Dental Hygienist - Part time opportunity

At Stafford Oral Surgery and Specialists, we pride ourselves on offering a funergetic place to work and are fanatically focused on providing excellent care. This position is perfect for someone who is passionate about dentistry and eager to expand their skill level in all three areas of our practice: Periodontics, Oral Surgery and Endodontics. What are we about? We are for celebrating our team by rewarding hard work through monthly bonus potential, celebrating wins and each other. We believe strongly that if you like where you work and who you work with, the rest falls into place. Our doctors are highly engaged in your success and have a passion for helping you succeed. If this appeals to you we want you to apply, because we challenge you to find better!

Part time position! Friday availability 9am-3pm

$60-$65/hr

Position Summary:

The dental hygienist is responsible for performing licensed hygiene procedures, educating patients, and management of the nonsurgical periodontal program as directed by the dentist. This is a part-time position, Fridays only. Working closely with our Periodontists. Will be performing perio maintenance and SRPs.

Responsibilities:

Establish and maintain continued patient care relationships

Verify/document patient health history and educate patients about oral hygiene/health/disease as well as procedures and services offered

Perform clinical hygiene functions including but not limited to: exposing/evaluating diagnostic x-rays, taking and recording blood pressure, adult/child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, and co-assessing possible restorative treatments with the doctor

Determine needs and perform sealant placement, Arestin, and fluoride treatments as needed

Qualifications:

Dental hygiene certification from accredited dental hygiene school

Current hygiene license where employed

Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law

Experience with dental software