Dental Hygienist - Mona Patel DMD LLC - Fanwood, NJ

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. Our office staff is very friendly and easy-going and we work as a team. We are looking for someone who is a team player to be an addition to our office.
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
Valid licence to practice

Looking for Tuesday or Friday and 2 Saturday a month
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 13 per week
Schedule:

Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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