Part-time Dental Hygienist

Looking for a part time hygienist for Mondays, the hours would be 9-5. Someone reliable is absolutely necessary.
```Duties```

- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth

- Take and develop dental x-rays

- Conduct oral cancer screenings and other diagnostic tests

- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for dental care

- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed

- Document patient treatment plans and maintain accurate dental records

- Follow infection control protocols to ensure the safety of patients and staff
```Qualifications```

- Valid state dental hygiene license

- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

- Proficiency in using dental office system Dentrix

- Knowledge of infection control practices and aseptic technique

- Experience in assisting with medical imaging, taking vital signs, and maintaining patient records

- Strong communication skills and the ability to educate patients on oral health care

- Attention to detail and the ability to work with precision and accuracy
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $52.00 per hour
Work Location: In person