Registered Dental Hygienist Job at Huntingdon Valley Dentistry
Huntingdon Valley Dentistry Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist for our fee-for-service office in Huntingdon Valley!
Excellent pay for the right candidate. The current need is 2 days per week and there is potential for more days in the future. Days and hours may be negotiable. The successful team member should be professional, skilled, and able to talk to patients about treatment. We offer 1-hour appointments per patient and great customer service is what we are known for.
As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and a great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.
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 or dental impressions
- Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
- Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
- Monitor supplies
Skills
- Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
- Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
- Outstanding communication skills
- A patient and friendly personality
- Attention to detail
- Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
- Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
- Valid license to practice
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00 - $55.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Huntingdon Valley, PA 19006: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
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