Princess Dental Staffing
Part/Full Dental Hygienist - WEST MILL SMILES - Medfield, MA
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Medfield, MA

Friendly, well established family practice in Medfield is looking for a temp/part/fulltime hygienist.
Schedule
1-4 days a week
Mondays and Wednesdays 9am-5pm
Thursdays 7am-3pm
Pay & Benefits
Negotiable based on experience
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
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Skills
Experience as a Dental Hygienist
Knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Good communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Valid license to practice; Local anesthesia license is plus
Experience in digital scanning and knowledge in Invisalign are plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
