Part Time Dental Hygienist Needed Job at Palm Family Dental
Palm Family Dental Niceville, FL 32578
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.
This is a part time position with patient contact from 6:30am-3pm Thursday and Friday each week. Open to Fridays only as well.
Responsibilities
- Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
- Sterilize dental instruments properly
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
- Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
- Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
- Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
- Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
- Take X-rays or dental impressions
- Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
- Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
- Monitor supplies
Skills
- Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
- Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
- Outstanding communication skills
- A patient and friendly personality
- Attention to detail
- Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
- Valid Florida license to practice
This position is for a part time role two full days a week Thursday and Friday with flexibility to fill in as needed/desired.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
COVID-19 considerations:
Ideal dental ppe is provided to all employees including high quality masks, face shields, high speed evacuators to reduce aerosols etc..
Experience:
- Dental Hygiene: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- State of Florida Dental Hygiene License (Required)
Work Location: In person
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