dental hygienist
Posted on
September 26, 2024
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Woodlawn Dental Office
Job details
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. You?ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies. 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 Chair side manner, we?d like to meet you.
*Responsibilities*
* 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 or a New Graduate
* 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
* Valid license to practice
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $40.00-$45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 ? 20 per week
Flexible language requirement:
* English not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Day shift
Licence/Certification:
* CDHO # , Registration as a Hygienist in Ontario (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-10-07
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LocationWelland, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$40.00 to $45.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Part time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9462108280
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