- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Fayetteville, AR
Job Description
Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their oral health is maintained and improved. This position requires a compassionate individual who is committed to patient education and comfort while performing various dental hygiene procedures.
Duties
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations, including scaling and polishing teeth.
Apply preventive materials such as sealants and fluoride treatments.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using medical imaging techniques.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, dietary choices, and the importance of regular dental visits.
Maintain accurate patient records using Eaglesoft or similar dental software.
Assist in the management of infection control protocols within the office.
Collaborate with dentists to provide comprehensive care for patients, including those in pediatrics and general dentistry settings.
Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques to improve efficiency during procedures.
Stay updated on dental terminology and anatomy knowledge to enhance patient interactions.
ExperienceCandidates should possess:
Previous experience in dental assisting or a similar role is preferred.
Proficiency in medical imaging and familiarity with Eaglesoft software is advantageous.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and infection control practices is essential.
Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus, as well as a strong background in general dentistry.
We encourage all qualified candidates who are passionate about improving patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
El Segundo, CA 90245 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
El Segundo, CA 90245: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
