FT/PT - Hygienist - Woodhaven, MI
Name of Organization: Kakaris Family Dentistry
Type of Opportunity: Hygienist
Type of Specialist: Hygienist
City, State: Woodhaven, MI
Country: United States
Days/Times Needed: Part time & full time available M-F, some Saturdays
Hours: Full-Time, Part-Time
Compensation: $50.0
Description of Opportunity: We are seeking Hygienists to join our team. Full time and part time both available. We are a growing Dental Practice looking for someone that loves working with those of all ages and who has a fun and energetic personality. We are a fast paced office. If you are interested please forward your resume to juanita@kakarisdentistry.com
Dental hygienists are valued members of the dental healthcare team that possess the knowledge, skills, and professional responsibility to promote oral health and oral health protection strategies for the patients they serve.
The job duties consist of the following:
- Administering local and sustained release antimicrobial agents
- Applying preventive agents to the teeth, such as fluorides and sealants
- Counseling and coordinating tobacco cessation programs
- Dental and periodontal charting
- Developing a dental hygiene diagnosis
- Evaluating oral health/disease
- Oral cancer screening
- Perform oral healthcare and risk assessments
- Performing dental examinations
- Processing and interpreting dental x-rays
- Providing patient education on individualized self-care oral hygiene programs
- Providing patient education on the importance of good nutrition
- Removing plaque and soft and hard deposits (calculus) from teeth and above and below the gum line
- Reviewing a patient’s health history
- Taking and recording vital signs
Compensation: based on experience
Name of Contact: juanita wright
Email: juanita@kakarisdentistry.com
Phone: 734-676-1656
Website: www.kakarisdentistry.com