Dental Hygienist

CHEMED Health is looking to hire an experienced Dental Hygienist to help us keep growing. If you're a hard-working professional, CHEMED is an ideal place to grow your career. You'll be glad you applied to CHEMED.

Responsibilities for Dental Hygienist

• Perform dental hygiene services and procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling, fluoride and sealants, and root planning
• Complete a thorough assessment of the patient's teeth, bone, and periodontal tissues, and document any abnormalities or suspected conditions
• Customize care to meet patient's oral health
• Educate patients on good oral hygiene techniques
• Aid the dentist with procedures and emergencies as needed
• Maintain patient confidentiality
• Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards
• Qualifications for Dental Hygienist

• Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist licensure in state of practice
• Current CPR certification
• 1-2 years of experience working in a dental practice
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care
• Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices