Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - Full Time - Gentle Dental Middletown - Middletown, CT
- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Middletown, CT
Job Description
Dental office in Middletown looking for a registered dental hygiene for Full-time or Part-time position. We are looking efficient dental car to treat patients and promote good oral health practices. We are expecting Dental Hygienist to conduct initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. Youâll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, weâd 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 patientsâ 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 if needed
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $38.00 - $46.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Referral program
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person