$500 sign on bonus
Schedule: Mon 9a-8p, Thurs 2p-7p, and Fri 9a-2p
Job Responsibilities
- Patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse
- Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
- Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides)
- Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
- Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
- Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs)
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene
- NJ State certification/license as required to work as a Dental Hygienist
- One year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred, but open to no experience for the right candidate.
- Possess a strong commitment to patient care, patient health, and quality work.
Benefits for PT Employees*
- PTO
- 401(k) Eligibility
- Others
