What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Proforma Health?
— Provide comprehensive preventive dental care while maintaining the highest standards of infection control and dental hygiene in line with current industry practices.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ oral health needs and support clinicians with care planning.
- Perform dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing.
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene, diet, and preventive care.
- Conduct screenings and assist with identifying potential oral health issues.
- Maintain accurate patient records and follow clinical hygiene protocols.
- Adhere to sterilization, safety, and infection-control standards.
- Licensed dental hygienist with a strong commitment to patient care.
- Detail-oriented, dependable, and focused on quality and safety.
- Strong communication skills and a patient-centered approach.
- Knowledge of modern dental hygiene practices and infection prevention.