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    Registered Dental Hygienist - Litchfield, United States - Dental Career Services

    Dental Career Services
    Dental Career Services Litchfield, United States

    1 week ago

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    Job Description
    • Position Title: Dental Hygienist
    • Location: Litchfield, IL
    • Status: Full-Time

    Appointment Lengths: Because the practice wants to ensure the best clinical care for each patient, they provide a generous amount of time per procedure and do not support assisted hygiene:

    • Adult recall: 60 minutes
    • Child recall: 30 minutes
    • New Patient: 60 minutes
    • Scaling and Root Planning: 60-90 minutes

    Technology:

    • Cavitrons/Piezo
    • Intra-Oral cameras
    • Extra-Oral cameras
    • Panorex
    • New Instruments

    Benefits:

    • Excellent pay with bonus system
    • PTO starting at 2 weeks
    • Medical Coverage/Vision/Dental
    • Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
    • Life Insurance & Disability Insurance
    • 401k + match
    • College Saving Account
    • Continuing Education

    Responsibilities:

    • Prepares patient for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient
    • Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins
    • Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums; using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession; exposing and developing radiographic studies
    • Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents
    • Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers
    • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit
    • Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories; charting in patient records
    • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer's instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; evaluating new equipment and techniques
    • Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
    • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies

    Requirements:

    • License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist Required
    • Recommending dental hygiene products
    • Knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook (e-mail and contact management preferred)
    • Use of Dental Technology, Dental Health Maintenance, Infection Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance
    Company DescriptionSince 1998 Dental Career Services has been a leading permanent placement specialist focused on Dental Laboratory and Clinical Dental recruiting

    If you are a dental professional looking for outstanding dental jobs, we can connect you with exceptional dental practices. We have established strong ties to a variety of dental practices, including small boutique, single restorative, multi-doctor, and luxury cosmetic practices. As the best and reliable dental recruiter, we deliver the first-class dental employment services you would expect from the leader in the dental industry, and you can have confidence that our team will produce the results you need.

    Whether you need to hire one employee or a team of hundreds, experts at our dental recruitment agency can identify, interview, screen, and present the very best candidates for your consideration, experienced, industry-leading recruiting when you need it.

    Company Description

    Since 1998 Dental Career Services has been a leading permanent placement specialist focused on Dental Laboratory and Clinical Dental recruiting\r
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    If you are a dental professional looking for outstanding dental jobs, we can connect you with exceptional dental practices. We have established strong ties to a variety of dental practices, including small boutique, single restorative, multi-doctor, and luxury cosmetic practices. As the best and reliable dental recruiter, we deliver the first-class dental employment services you would expect from the leader in the dental industry, and you can have confidence that our team will produce the results you need.\r
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    Whether you need to hire one employee or a team of hundreds, experts at our dental recruitment agency can identify, interview, screen, and present the very best candidates for your consideration, experienced, industry-leading recruiting when you need it.


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