Registered Dental Hygienist - Susan J Curley DDS,pa - Township Of Jackson, NJ

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Township Of Jackson, NJ

Job Description

Solo Doctor. 30 years established practice. No Pedo. Very pleasant, high tech office. Part time/Per Diem available. Hours may increase as practice is continuosly growing. Out of school, no problem.
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: $45.00 - $50.00 per hour
Schedule:

4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
No weekends

Work Location: In person

Read More

Job by