What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist - Foothills Pediatric Dentistry position at TN Specialty Dental Services, PLLC?
Requirements
Minimum Requirements :
- Must be comfortable in a fast paced, quickly changing environment.
- Strong organization, interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
- Comfortable interacting with the general public.
- As a condition of employment, qualified applicants will be subject to a background check, including criminal history, driving history and character references.
- Associates Degree or the successful completion of a recognized vocational program in dental hygiene.
- State License
- CPR Certification
- Minimum two to four (2-4) years of relevant experience, preferably in a pediatric office.
- Ability to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Exposure of hazards to eyes, lungs, and other body parts.
- Exposure to chemicals and potentially hazardous materials.
- Must wear protective equipment (e.g. goggles, gloves, masks) to protect eyes, handle hot objects, or to avoid inhaling dust.
- Excellent speaking and listening skills, requiring the perception of speech.
- Must have high finger dexterity to perform duties involving work on the computer and with instruments.
- General office equipment (e.g. computer).
- Autoclave
- Ultrasonic
- Hand pieces, suction and a variety of instruments
- General lab equipment (e.g. model trimmer, etc.)
- X-ray equipment
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Salary Description
45-$50 Per Hour DOE
Salary : $45 - $50
