What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at ATC?
Title: - Dental Hygienist
Location: 1501 W. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL 34475
Interview:- WebCam Only
JOB DESCRIPTION:
** Using dental instruments and hygiene equipment, performing dental prophylaxis and scaling and root planning.
** Instruct patients in preventive dental techniques.
** Assisting a high number of patients as required.
** Ability to work with dentists, assistants, student assistants and volunteers.
SKILLS/EDUCATION NEEDED:
**Must have a clear and current Florida Dental Hygiene license
** Must have a current/active CPR certificate
** Knowledge of dental terminology
** Knowledge of dental hygiene principles and practices
** Skills using dental instruments and equipment and performing dental prophylaxis and scaling and root planning.
** Ability to instruct patients in preventive dental techniques.
** Ability to work with dentists, assistants, student assistants and volunteers in a way that promotes teamwork and the betterment of the residents of Marion County
** Bilingual (English/Spanish) – highly preferred
** Pediatric Experience – highly preferred
