Registered Dental Hygienist - Start now!

Toothio; Marriottsville (MD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that is transforming the role of Dental Hygienists! This innovative firm offers you the freedom to choose your own hours and set your own pay rate, ensuring you have control over your work-life balance. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll conduct patient screenings, clean teeth, and educate patients on oral health, all while enjoying the flexibility of working when you want. With competitive pay and same-day compensation, this opportunity is perfect for those looking to make a difference in dental care while enjoying the perks of autonomy and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on market rates

Work when you want

No penalty for not working shifts

Same day pay

Health perks

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist or similar role.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession.

Responsibilities

• Ensure patients feel comfortable before their examination.
• Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history.
• Educate patients on proper teeth care and hygiene.

Skills

Dental Hygiene license

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of health and safety regulations

Experience in preparing dental equipment

Patient and friendly personality

Stamina for physical demands

Education

Diploma in Dental Hygiene

Job description

Be one of Toothio's first dental professionals. Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required

Toothio is revolutionizing how Dental Hygienists work!

We find local opportunities for you and send them directly to your phone.

No commitment to any schedule, you decide exactly when and where you work.

These opportunities are both short and long term.

Best Part? You set your hourly rate and we pay you as soon as you are done working for the day no more waiting 2 weeks for a pay check.

Don't miss out on this opportunity!

Why work through Toothio?

• Competitive pay based on market rates
• Work ONLY when you WANT
• No penalty for not working shifts
• Same day pay
• Health perks

What do Dental Hygienists do?

Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You’ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.

Responsibilities Include:

• Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
• Sterilize dental instruments properly
• Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
• Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
• Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
• Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
• Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
• Take X-rays or dental impressions
• Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
• Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
• Monitor supplies

Skills

• Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
• Dental Hygiene license required
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
• Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
• Outstanding communication skills
• A patient and friendly personality
• Attention to detail
• Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
• Diploma in Dental Hygiene (preferred)

Job Types: Part-time, Full-time

Pay: $55.00 - $65.00 per hour