Dental Hygienist

Must have valid NJ State License.

Our Dental Hygienists will ensure that patients receive the best care possible, including complete and thorough plaque/tartar removal from teeth, oral health assessments and detecting oral diseases such as gingivitis and periodontitis. Must be committed to providing preventative dental care, oral hygiene instructions and be dedicated to upholding the standards of our office.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Accurately record medical histories
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
• Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques
• Take x-rays
• Assist dentist during exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Keep patient's records up to date.
• Able to perform sterilization

Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person