Part Time/Full Time Dental Hygienist - Grace Dental, P.A. - Overland Park, KS

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Overland Park, KS

Job Description

We are a thriving practice looking for a part time dental hygienist to join our team that feels like a family. Our ideal days would be Wednesday and Thursday. Our practice strives for integrity, care, and excellence. We are looking for someone to join our office part time with the possibility of full time. We are not open Fridays.
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)
Take X-rays
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient

Role Responsibilities
Skills

Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Valid license to practice
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail

Job Type: Part-time/Full-time
License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance

Work Location: In person

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