Dental Hygienist: Preventive Care & Patient Education

Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide essential dental care and oral hygiene instruction. Your responsibilities will include performing preventive treatments such as coronal polishing and fluoride application, along with managing patient records and documentation.

The ideal candidate should be skilled in various therapeutic procedures, ensuring compliance with legal standards while maintaining a patient-centered approach.

Qualifications

• Provide appropriate dental care and oral hygiene instruction to patients.
• Perform preventive and therapeutic treatments as per individual needs.
• Assist in obtaining and updating clerical and clinical information.

Responsibilities

• Conduct coronal polishing and scaling procedures.
• Place sealants and apply fluoride treatments.
• Expose and develop radiographs as needed.

Job description

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide essential dental care and oral hygiene instruction. Your responsibilities will include performing preventive treatments such as coronal polishing and fluoride application, along with managing patient records and documentation.

The ideal candidate should be skilled in various therapeutic procedures, ensuring compliance with legal standards while maintaining a patient-centered approach.