Allied Health - Dental Hygienist
Listed on 2026-09-04
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist
Allied Health - Dental Hygienist
Profession: Dental Hygienist
Specialty: N/A
Duration: 3796 hours
Shift: 5 days a week
Hours per Shift: 8 hours
Experience: One (1) year of hands-on experience as a hygienist
License: DH State license
Certifications: X-Ray Certification
Must-Have:
GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation experience
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Description:
Work together with the dentist to meet the oral health needs of the patient.
Provide a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.
Handle a variety of clinical duties for dental office operations.
These duties range in complexity and skill.
All aspects of the job require an exceptional level of customer service skills.
Strong commitment to working well with patients, doctors, dental assistants, and other dental office team members is essential.
GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation may be required.
Provide oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines issued and regulated by the state.
Apply fluoride and protective sealants.
Remove calculus, stain, and plaque from above and below the gum line.
Provide nutritional counseling and self-care programs to prevent disease.
Record and review patient medical histories.
Uphold office policy including HIPAA and OSHA.Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Order and keep track of inventory as needed.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Work Environment:
This job operates in a medical/clinical environment.
This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, X-rays, and phones.
This job operates in a well-lighted, sterile environment.
Employees must wear gloves, masks, protective eyewear, and clothing to protect themselves and patients from infectious disease.
Physical Demands:
The employee frequently is required to talk and hear.
Stand and/or sit for long periods of time.
Walk and use hands to handle or feel.
Reach with hands and arms.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to blood and blood-borne pathogens and/or physical risks, which will require OSHA training.
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