Dental Hygienist

TieTalent; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 68,880 - 82,656; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

A dental care provider is seeking an experienced Dental Hygienist in St. Louis, MO. The role includes performing dental hygiene services, educating patients, and aiding dentists. Candidates should possess a degree in dental hygiene, relevant licenses, and ideally 1-2 years of experience. This is a part-time position with flexibility in scheduling and competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a dental practice required.
• Ability to comply with safety procedures in order to maintain a clean workspace.
• Licensed to administer local anesthesia.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene services including scaling and fluoride application.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques.
• Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies.

Skills

Patient care

Interpersonal skills

Dental terminology knowledge

Education

Accredited school of dental hygiene

Registered Dental Hygienist license

Current CPR certification

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced Dental Hygienist to join a busy office. If you're patient-focused and recall driven, this is an ideal place to grow your career.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride and sealants, and root planning
• Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions
• Customize care to meet patient's oral health
• Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques
• Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist license
• Current CPR certification
• 1-2 years of experience working in a dental practice
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care
• Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices
• Licensed to administer local anesthesia

Benefits and Pay

• Pay is commensurate with experience
• Build-your-own schedule

Job Details

• Job Type
• Part-time
• Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
• Work Location: In person
• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Technology, Information and Internet

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