What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Dental Hygienist position at elder care?
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team and provide quality dental care to our patients. The ideal candidate will have experience in providing preventative dental care, such as cleaning and polishing teeth, taking x-rays, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene. The successful candidate will also be responsible for assisting the dentist with more complex procedures, such as root canals and extractions. We have 2 locations - Clifton and Nutley.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for dental procedures.
- Perform routine dental cleanings and other preventive dental care services.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
- Take and develop x-rays.
- Identify signs of oral disease and provide appropriate treatment recommendations.
- Document patient medical histories and vital signs.
- Maintain patient records and update them as needed.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $48 - $50