Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed on 2026-01-15
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist, Oral Health
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 two weeks for a paycheck.
Whywork through Toothio?
- Competitive pay based on market rates
- Work only when you want
- No penalty for not working shifts
- Same‑day pay
- Health perks
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, build trust with patients of all ages, possess deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules, and have a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies.
A steady hand and great bedside manner are essential.
- Ensure patients feel comfortable before examination
- Sterilize dental instruments properly
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
- Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
- Clean and protect patients’ teeth (e.g., remove plaque or apply fluoride)
- Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care
- Give instructions after operations or other dental procedures
- Take X‑rays or dental impressions
- Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments
- Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
- Monitor supplies
- Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
- Dental Hygiene license required
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations (e.g., HIPAA)
- Experience preparing and maintaining dental equipment
- Outstanding communication skills
- Patient and friendly personality
- Attention to detail
- Stamina to meet physical demands of the job
- Diploma in Dental Hygiene (preferred)
Job Types: Part‑time, Full‑time
Pay: $55.00 – $65.00 per hour
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