What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Cherry Hill Free Clinic?
Role: Licensed Dental Hygienist
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care, including comprehensive dental cleanings, periodontal charting, and oral cancer screenings
- Take radiographs and educate patients on proper oral hygiene and home care
- Collaborate with dentists and dental assistants to ensure optimal patient care
- Accurately document procedures and patient information in digital systems
- Create a calm, comfortable, and patient-centered environment
- Licensed Dental Hygienist
- Detail-oriented and compassionate
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to build long-term patient relationships
- Experience with digital documentation systems preferred