What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Affordable Dentures & Implants?
Overview
Come join our team as a Part-Time Dental Hygienist! Only 2 days a week!
Starting at $25/HR with production bonus opportunities!
Address: 3206 Elmhurst Dr, Jonesboro, AR 72404
This position is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to do what YOU love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. If this sounds like what you are looking for, we would love to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies.
- Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening and sterilizing instruments.
- Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents.
- Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions and providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
- Recognizes diseases of the periodontium in patients, can explain disease to the patient and discuss treatment options in the form of dental cleanings.
- Develop a successful periodontal maintenance schedule that promotes the oral health of the patient and that they agree with.
- Accurately assess patients utilizing periodontal charting, plaque index, and more.
- Expose diagnostic quality radio-graphs.
Qualifications
- Arkansas Dental Hygiene License
- Use of dental technology
- Infection control
- Creating a safe, effective environment
- Teamwork
- Good rapport with patients
Apply today online!
About Affordable Care:
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America’s largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 320 dental practices across the United States. Each practice has an on-site dental laboratory, allowing the practice to provide same day dental services including extractions, dentures, and implants. Affordable Care is the DSO for two top dental brands: Affordable Dentures & Implants and DDS Dentures Implant Solutions. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients. Visit affordablecare.com, affordabledentures.com, and dentalservice.net.
Salary : $25 - $0
