Dental Hygienist Job at Prairie Family Dental in Junction City
Prairie Family Dental, Junction City, KS, United States, 66441
We are looking Dental Hygienist to join our friendly team. We are a growing practice in a recently built office. Our team is dedicated to providing excellent care and customer service to our patients.
*Responsibilities*
* Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
* Sterilize dental instruments properly
* Conduct initial oral screenings and check health history
* Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
* Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
* Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
* Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
* Take radiographs
* Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
*Skills*
* Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar
* Outstanding communication skills
* A patient and friendly personality
* Attention to detail
* Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
* Diploma in Dental Hygiene
* Valid Kansas licence to practice
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Health insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
Ability to Commute:
* Junction City, KS 66441 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Junction City, KS 66441: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person