Dr Dental is Hiring a Dental Hygienist: Stamford Near Stamford, CT
Dr. Dental is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist for our Stamford, CT office. The ideal Dental Hygienist for this position would have hands-on experience as a Hygienist and must be licensed as a Hygienist in the state. Schedule: Saturdays 9am-3pm. Opportunity to for additional days. Pay: $50-$53/hr. Supporting the clinical needs of your practice's patients and doctors. Not only can you maximize your career potential, but you can make a real difference in the lives of patients.
Evaluates overall oral health, examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions.
Documents dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures and ensures follow up on results.
Follows through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planning, Debridement, Application of Fluoride Treatments, and Application of Protective Sealants.
Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients.