What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Wellesley Square Dental?
Company Description
We are a small, family-owned dental practice near the commuter rail in Wellesley, MA. We see patients ages 3 and older, and provide dental treatment for everything ranging from preventative care to dental implants.
Role Description
This is a part-time, on-site role for a Dental Hygienist based in Wellesley, MA. The Dental Hygienist will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care, including cleaning teeth, performing dental prophylaxis, screening for periodontal diseases, taking x-rays, and educating patients on proper dental hygiene practices.
Qualifications
- Ability to be a team player in a small work environment
- Skilled in performing Dental Prophylaxis and recognizing signs of Periodontal Disease
- Strong communication skills to educate patients on oral health and hygiene
- Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in the state of Massachusetts
- CPR certification and knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA regulations
- Flexibility and a good sense of humor are highly desired