Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Job description
We are a General/Cosmetic dental office looking for a friendly, motivated, professional, and team-oriented dental hygienist to join our amazing team. Must be licensed in Nevada and current. Full-time/or part-time position is needed. Monday-Thursday. Dentrix knowledge necessary. Please email your resume
Full-time/Part-time hours: Monday- Wed 8:00 am- 5:00 pm, Thursday 8:00am-5:00pm You’ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. 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 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 Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist license (Required)
Work Location: In person
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