Princess Dental Staffing is Hiring a Dental Hygienist Near Dallas, TX
We are a well established, privately owned office, looking to expand our dental hygiene department. At this time we are looking to fill a part time position on Monday-Thursday. The owner is an amazing Doctor to work for We have a laid back atmosphere, that is focused on patient education and team work. Responsibilities : *Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination *Sterilize dental instruments properly *Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history *Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis *Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g remove plaque or apply fluoride) *Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) *Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures *Take X-rays and/or dental impressions *Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) *Maintain documentation and charts on each patient *Help Monitor supplies Skills : *Local Anesthetic Certified *Laser Certification (Not a requirement) *In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g HIPAA) *Outstanding communication skills *A patient and friendly personality *Attention to details *Diploma in Dental Hygiene *Valid license to practice #CB