Princess Dental Staffing
Registered Dental Hygienist - Katy Trail Community Health - Sedalia, MO
- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Sedalia, MO
Job Description
Join Katy Trail Community Health as a Registered Dental Hygienist and make a tangible difference in the lives of our community members! You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse clientele, promoting oral health awareness and preventive care in a supportive atmosphere. Imagine being part of a team dedicated to improving patient outcomes and fostering lasting relationships with patients. This position offers a chance to grow your skills in the dental field while making an impact on community health initiatives.
We value innovation and encourage your professional development to advance your career. If you're passionate about dental hygiene and want to be part of a mission-driven organization, this is your chance! Take the first step in your exciting career journey today!
YOUR DAY AS A REGISTERED DENTAL HYGIENIST
As a new Registered Dental Hygienist at Katy Trail Community Health, you can expect an engaging and fulfilling day-to-day experience. Your primary responsibilities will include performing thorough dental cleanings, conducting patient assessments, and educating patients on oral hygiene practices. You will work closely with dentists to assist in treatment planning and provide support during various dental procedures. Your schedule will be Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 7 AM to 6 PM, allowing you to deliver quality care while enjoying a balanced workweek.
Expect to maintain detailed patient records, manage sterilization protocols, and engage in ongoing patient follow-up for optimal oral health. Additionally, you'll participate in community outreach programs aimed at raising awareness about dental health, making your role vital in promoting community well-being.
WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL
To thrive as a Registered Dental Hygienist at Katy Trail Community Health, several key skills are essential. Strong communication skills are vital, as you will be interacting with patients to explain procedures and provide guidance on oral health practices. A high level of attention to detail is crucial for conducting thorough cleanings and accurately recording patient histories.
Empathy and interpersonal skills will help you create a comfortable atmosphere for patients, allowing them to feel at ease during their visits. Additionally, problem-solving abilities are necessary to address patient concerns and collaborate effectively with the dental team. Time management skills will enable you to efficiently handle your schedule while maintaining quality care.
Lastly, a commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on best practices in dental hygiene will enhance your effectiveness in this rewarding role.
JOIN US!
If you think this role will suit your needs, great! Applying is a piece of cake. Good luck - we're excited to meet you!