Registered Dental Hygienist - Hutton Family Dental, Ltd. - Elmhurst, IL

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Elmhurst, IL

Job Description

Seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join a dental office where patients are given the time needed for outstanding care. Our emphasis is prevention in a family friendly environment. You should be reliable, a team player, and able to build trust with patients of all ages. Days and hours can be flexible. Looking for 1-2 days a week. (Office closed Tuesday/Friday.) Resume accepted if license is pending.
Responsibilities

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible
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)
Take digital X-rays, impressions and place sealants
Educate patients of all ages on proper oral care
Give instructions to patients after dental procedures
Maintain documentation, charting, and treatment planning in dental software
Monitor supplies
Sterilize dental instruments properly

Skills

In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Diploma in Dental Hygiene with a valid license to practice

Work Remotely

No

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $36.00 - $45.00 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Work Location: In person

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