What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Dentistry for Children?
Overview
Pay: $52.00-$54.00/hour
Are you a dental hygienist who is passionate about making a difference in patients' oral health? Do you take pride in providing exceptional care and educating patients on the importance of oral hygiene? If so, Dentistry for Children is the place for you!
We are seeking a skilled dental hygienist to join our team. As our dental hygienist, you will have the opportunity to perform advanced cleaning procedures, administer fluoride treatments, take X-rays, and educate patients on oral hygiene practices.
We offer a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can grow and develop your skills while making a positive impact on patients' oral health. We want you to bring your passion, skills, and drive to help patients achieve beautiful smiles and better health while creating “wow” experiences at every visit!
Locations: Will need to travel throughout Central New Jersey offices:
- 1256 Indian Head Rd Toms River, New Jersey O8755 United States
- 21 S. Hope Chapel Road Jackson, New Jersey O8527 United States
- 5315 US Highway 9 North Howell, New Jersey O7731 United States
- 870 River Ave. Lakewood, New Jersey O8701 United States
- 1944 Corlies Ave Neptune City, New Jersey O7753 United States
Schedule:As needed 7:45am-5:00pm
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive oral exams and assessments of patients' oral health
- Perform dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing procedures
- Administer fluoride treatments and take X-rays as needed
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventative care techniques
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in patient records
- Collaborate with the dentist and other team members to ensure high-quality
Qualifications
- State Dental Hygiene Licensure
- Must have completed at least 2 years of post-secondary education from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Demonstrated desire to work in a pediatric setting
Dentistry for Children has provided high-quality pediatric dental care to the central New Jersey community for over 40 years. Our conveniently located practices are staffed by caring, consummate professionals who are dedicated to providing comprehensive oral health care that both corrects a patient’s issues today and teaches them and their caregivers how to prevent issues tomorrow and beyond. We aim to create a foundation of optimal oral health for every child and a supportive, inspiring atmosphere for every team member.
Salary : $52 - $54
