Staff Today
Staff Today is seeking a local contract Dental Hygienist in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Dental Hygienist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional
Duration:
13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift:
8 hours, days
Employment Type:
Local Contract
Pay Rate:
$48 / hour
Employment:
W2
40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year previous working experience as a
DENTAL HYGIENIST
Ability to build rapport with patients
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Familiarity with medical terminology
A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
Must have up to date credentials in the Client in NC
Responsibilities
Using dental instruments to clean accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
Looking for indications of oral cancer by feeling lymph nodes under patient chins for signs of tenderness or swelling.
Noting and reviewing patient medical history.
Using probes to examine and locate periodontal recessed gums and other signs of gum disease.
Recording dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists.
Maintaining dental equipment and x-ray machine.
Feeling and visually examining gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues.
Exposing and developing x-ray film.
Sharpening and sterilizing dental instruments.
Promoting preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care.
Applying fluorides and other dental decay prevention agents.
Working with dentists and dental assistants.
Maintaining a dental hygiene program for patients.
If interested, please apply through this job post.
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Job Description & Requirements
Specialty:
Dental Hygienist
Discipline:
Allied Health Professional
Duration:
13 weeks
40 hours per week
Shift:
8 hours, days
Employment Type:
Local Contract
Pay Rate:
$48 / hour
Employment:
W2
40 hours per week, Monday through Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year previous working experience as a
DENTAL HYGIENIST
Ability to build rapport with patients
Compassionate and caring demeanor
Familiarity with medical terminology
A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
Must have up to date credentials in the Client in NC
Responsibilities
Using dental instruments to clean accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
Looking for indications of oral cancer by feeling lymph nodes under patient chins for signs of tenderness or swelling.
Noting and reviewing patient medical history.
Using probes to examine and locate periodontal recessed gums and other signs of gum disease.
Recording dental decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentists.
Maintaining dental equipment and x-ray machine.
Feeling and visually examining gums for signs of disease, sores, and other dental health issues.
Exposing and developing x-ray film.
Sharpening and sterilizing dental instruments.
Promoting preventative dental care to improve patient oral health care.
Applying fluorides and other dental decay prevention agents.
Working with dentists and dental assistants.
Maintaining a dental hygiene program for patients.
If interested, please apply through this job post.
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