Dental Hygienist

***This is a 6–8-week TEMPORARY position starting at the end of April/beginning of May. Thursday's and Friday's only***

Today’s Dental Network:

If you are looking for a place where you can grow in your career with access to endless opportunities for mentorship, training, compensation and more - then look no further than Today's Dental Network. You are the center of everything we do.

Our network spans the entire spectrum of dental care so we can provide a full scope of services to people across all walks of life, from infants to seniors and everything in between. That means, regardless of your career goals, we have a place for you - and a multi-disciplinary team to support your growth.

We purposefully target geographic regions to grow and operate full scope micro-networks so that our doctor’s benefit from both an in-house referral network and collaboration with other specialists.

Description

Part-time temporary Dental Hygienist opportunity with out affiliated DentaLuxe practice in Wauchula, FL.

A Dental Hygienist is the first point of contact when patients visit a dental clinic. Their duties include screening patients, educating them about their diet and how it impacts their oral health and counselling them during and after treatment. Dental Hygienists can also perform minor dental procedures such as cleaning the teeth and gums, removing plaque and fixing dentures.

Duties

• Counselling patients and keeping them calm during examination and treatment
• Screening patients, including conducting mouth and neck examinations and reviewing oral health history
• Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance of diet on oral health
• Taking X-rays and developing dental impressions and radiographs of teeth
• Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
• Removing plaque, cleaning teeth and helping to prevent gum disease
• Supporting the Dentist on all aspects of dental care
• Staying current with the latest developments in dentistry
• Collecting medical and dental histories from patients
• Charting dental conditions based on observations and evaluations

DentaLuxe is a highly successful affiliated practice of Todays Dental Network (TDN). Here is a link to the practice website: https://www.mydentaluxe.com.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: From $38.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Wauchula, FL 33873: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Work Location: In person