full-time 15 days ago
Pediatric Dental Hygiene Practitioner
Sunrise Pediatric Dentistry
288 Trapelo Road, Belmont, MA 02478
44 - 55/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our team who enjoys working with children of varying ages and has a desire to see children and their families flourish through excellent, expert, and friendly oral health care and education. And who enjoys being part of a team that cares for each other and where each member is willing to do their best, and so be able to expect the best, for one another.
Responsibilities
Know each patient well through patient assessment and medical history review
Provide hands-on (fun and friendly) oral hygiene and preventive care education using stuffed animal models and real toothbrushes and floss, and answer questions along with the dental team that patients and parents may have
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and coronal polishing, utilizing best behavioral managment strategies to provide the best possible experience for patients and their parents
Use excellent practive managment software and imaging software and equipment to aid in effective, efficient and comprehensive diagnoosis, treatment planning, and treatment for the patient
Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments using four-handed dentistry
Implement aseptic techniques to ensure the safest environment possible for patients and team members in the operatory, sterilization area, supply area, and other accessible office areas
Maintain all regulatory standards necessary for the highest level of patient care and safety, as well as for all members of the dental team
Stay updated on pediatric dentistry and hygiene advancements and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Requirements
Valid dental hygiene license in the state of Massachusetts
Experience working with pediatric patients and knowledgeable with behavioral management modalities
Eagerness to continue to improve on all that they know already about oral health, pediatric and adolescent dental anatomy, and general dentistry principles
Excellent commnication skills and the ability to engage of children of all ages and their parents and/or guardians
Excellent computer skills and working with Google-based forms and web applications on desktops and tablets
Strong attention to detail and commitment to the vision and mission of our dental office
Desire to work in a caring team-oriented environment where each team member looks out for each other and is willing to go to their full ability, and so be able to expect that from each other.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $44.00 - $55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join our team who enjoys working with children of varying ages and has a desire to see children and their families flourish through excellent, expert, and friendly oral health care and education. And who enjoys being part of a team that cares for each other and where each member is willing to do their best, and so be able to expect the best, for one another.
Responsibilities
Know each patient well through patient assessment and medical history review
Provide hands-on (fun and friendly) oral hygiene and preventive care education using stuffed animal models and real toothbrushes and floss, and answer questions along with the dental team that patients and parents may have
Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and coronal polishing, utilizing best behavioral managment strategies to provide the best possible experience for patients and their parents
Use excellent practive managment software and imaging software and equipment to aid in effective, efficient and comprehensive diagnoosis, treatment planning, and treatment for the patient
Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments using four-handed dentistry
Implement aseptic techniques to ensure the safest environment possible for patients and team members in the operatory, sterilization area, supply area, and other accessible office areas
Maintain all regulatory standards necessary for the highest level of patient care and safety, as well as for all members of the dental team
Stay updated on pediatric dentistry and hygiene advancements and participate in continuing education opportunities.
Requirements
Valid dental hygiene license in the state of Massachusetts
Experience working with pediatric patients and knowledgeable with behavioral management modalities
Eagerness to continue to improve on all that they know already about oral health, pediatric and adolescent dental anatomy, and general dentistry principles
Excellent commnication skills and the ability to engage of children of all ages and their parents and/or guardians
Excellent computer skills and working with Google-based forms and web applications on desktops and tablets
Strong attention to detail and commitment to the vision and mission of our dental office
Desire to work in a caring team-oriented environment where each team member looks out for each other and is willing to go to their full ability, and so be able to expect that from each other.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $44.00 - $55.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Working with children
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Pediatric dentistry
• Teamwork
• Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Pediatric dentistry
• Teamwork
• Dental Hygiene
About Sunrise Pediatric Dentistry
Sunrise Pediatric Dentistry in Denver, Colorado, specializes in gentle, family-centered dental care for infants through young adults. Their team is dedicated to helping children build healthy habits that last a lifetime in a fun and stress-free environment.