Registered Dental Hygienist - New Grads Welcome!

Company: Team Placement Service Inc
Location: Milwaukee
Posted on: August 6, 2022

Job Description:

Position: -Registered Dental Hygienist - New Grads welcome!We are hiring during Covid-19 for future career opportunities, whether you are looking to temp or to find a permanent opportunity we can assist. Team Placement is ensuring appropriate PPE's are available for all of our dental professionals.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 suppliesSkills
  • Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
  • 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 (WI) License
  • Valid licence to practicePay $38 - $45.00 DOEPowered by JazzHR

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