Dental Hygienist - Full Benefits
Company: Dental Career Services
Location: Lumberton
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
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Position Type: Dentistry
Specialty Unit: Registered Dental Hygienist
Location: Delran, NJ
We are seeking an upbeat Registered Dental Hygienist to join our
team in Delran, NJ!
Responsibilities:
- Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains
from teeth and from beneath gingival 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
Benefits:
· Medical benefits to any employee working at least 30 hours per
week
· Medical, Vision, Dental, 401k, etc.
· PTO
· Sick Time
Requirements:
- License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist
Required
- CPR Certification
Keywords: Dental Career Services, Philadelphia , Dental Hygienist - Full Benefits, Healthcare , Lumberton, Pennsylvania
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