Logo
Toothio

Registered Dental Hygienist

Toothio, Coralville, Iowa, United States, 52241

Save Job

Be one of Toothio's first dental professionals. Dental Hygienist License in New Jersey required. Overview

Toothio is revolutionizing how Dental Hygienists work! We find local opportunities for you and send them directly to your phone. No commitment to any schedule, you decide exactly when and where you work. Opportunities are both short and long term. You set your hourly rate and we pay you as soon as you are done working for the day, no more waiting 2 weeks for a paycheck. Why work through Toothio?

Competitive pay based on market rates Work ONLY when you WANT No penalty for not working shifts Same day pay Health perks Dental Hygienist Role

Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You’ll help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. Responsibilities

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination Sterilize dental instruments properly Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral 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 X-rays or dental impressions Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) Maintain documentation and charts on each patient Monitor supplies Skills & Qualifications

Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role Dental Hygiene license required In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment Outstanding communication skills A patient and friendly personality Attention to detail Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job Diploma in Dental Hygiene (preferred) Job Types

Part-time, Full-time Pay

$55.00 - $65.00 per hour Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Toothio by 2x.

#J-18808-Ljbffr