About this position
Job Description
Job Description
The Dental Hygienist plays a crucial role in maintaining patient oral health through preventive care and education. Working individually yet collaboratively reporting to the dentist, the hygienist assesses patients, cleans teeth, performs X-rays, and provides periodontal therapy while ensuring strict infection control and accurate patient records. This role demands a thorough understanding of dental hygiene practices and the ability to work independently within a dental care team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess patients' oral health and identify issues
- Perform thorough teeth cleaning and polishing
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care
- Conduct dental X-ray imaging as required
- Provide periodontal therapy and treatment
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Ensure infection control and sterilize dental equipment
- Prepare patients for dental procedures
- Collaborate with the dentist regarding patient care
Required Qualifications
- Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in dental hygiene
- Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license
We are a well-established family-owned prosthodontic practice specializing in advanced restorative and implant dentistry. We pride ourselves on treating patients the way we would want to be treated with compassionate, efficient and professional care.
Company Description
We are a well-established family-owned prosthodontic practice specializing in advanced restorative and implant dentistry. We pride ourselves on treating patients the way we would want to be treated with compassionate, efficient and professional care.
Location and commute
Honolulu, HI .
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How to apply
Review the vacancy and complete the application on the employer or recruitment partner’s website. Requisition ID: WJ-3044838444.