Dental Hygienists

Course Advisor, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Course Advisor is looking for a Dental Hygienist to provide oral health education, perform x-ray procedures, and assist in detecting potential oral diseases. The ideal candidate will help improve patients' oral health through clinical services and maintain patient records. This position requires keen attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with patients regarding their health. Join Course Advisor and make a significant difference in patient care.

Responsibilities

• Feel lymph nodes under patient’s chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer.
• Record and review patient medical histories.
• Expose and develop x-ray film.
• Provide clinical services or health education to improve and maintain the oral health of patients or the general public.
• Maintain patient recall system.
• Make impressions for study casts.

Job description

Dental Hygienist

Clean teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. May educate patients on oral hygiene, take and develop x rays, or apply fluoride or sealants.

Responsibilities

• Feel lymph nodes under patient’s chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer.
• Record and review patient medical histories.
• Expose and develop x-ray film.
• Provide clinical services or health education to improve and maintain the oral health of patients or the general public.
• Maintain patient recall system.
• Make impressions for study casts.