Registered Dental Hygienist - Dentistry for Children - Manalapan, NJ

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Employee discounts
Free uniforms
Health insurance
Profit sharing
Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary We are a goal-oriented and cheerful team of dental professionals working in a state-of-the-art, custom-designed space with amazing patients and families. We are a well-established Pediatric and Orthodontic Dental office, looking for a Part-time Registered Dental Hygienist to join our pediatric dental team. This position is for Monday - Thursday from 8:30 am to 5 pm. The right person will be a team player, detail-oriented, and love to work with children. Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Create dental impressions
Take x-rays
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
Current Dental Hygienist licensure in New Jersey
At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
Excellent communication and customer service skills

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