What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist Full Time (9-6) position at LaSante Health Center?
LaSante Health Center is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to support patients in achieving and maintaining optimal oral health. Collaborating closely with Dentists, the ideal candidate will ensure comprehensive care and promote overall dental well-being.
Responsibilities:
- Comfort patients and maintain calm during examinations and treatments
- Conduct mouth screenings and review oral health history
- Educate patients on proper dental care and dietary impact on oral health
- Perform X-rays, dental impressions, and radiograph development
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Remove plaque, clean teeth, and prevent gum disease
- Collect medical and dental histories
- Assist Dentist in all aspects of dental care
Qualifications:
- Dental Hygienist experience
- License/Certification: GDC Registration (required)
- Comforting bedside manner
