Troup Family Dental is looking to hire a temporary part-time Dental Hygienist!
Working dates: - Tuesday and Thursday: August 25th - November 24th
If you're extremely motivated, as well as outgoing and ready to contribute to improving the dental health of the community then come join our growing family!
What you will be responsible for:
- Practicing your profession and living life with integrity; in an honest and moral manner
- Treating patients as you would want to be treated
- Providing high quality, gentle dental cleanings in a timely manner
- Taking full mouth series of x-rays as well as panoramic x-rays
- Placing dental sealants
- Being able to do a full comprehensive periodontal diagnosis and charting
- Preliminary diagnosis: Being able to spot caries, teeth that need crowns and other dental treatment that may be needed to be preparing the patient for when it is diagnosed by the dentist
- Communicating to patients well about: 1) What periodontal disease is, 2) How it is treated, 3) What the consequences of non-treatment are
- Having a friendly, relatable personality that puts patient at ease in a time that may be inherently stressful
You're good at:
- Customer relations: Getting along with a variety of different kinds of people, treating people as you would want to be treated yourself or as you would a family member
- Teamwork: you take initiative and are eager to learn and grow, you get along well and are respectful of your employer and fellow employees
- Communication: You can clearly and comfortably communicate with patients and fellow employees
- Organization: You are able to multitask, prioritize and adapt quickly and keep your space clean and organized
You also:
- Are a Registered Dental Hygienist in Texas
- Have Pit/fissure sealant certification
- Have nitrous oxide monitoring certification
- Have dental office experience
- Have digital practice software experience (Open Dental preferred)
- Are certified in Basic Life Support (CPR)
Please submit cover letter about yourself, resume and references.
Hours: 8 am - 12 pm, 1 pm - 5 pm.
Compensation: Hourly rates beginning at $34 / hour - $42 / hour depending on qualifications
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $34.00 - $42.00 per hour
Work Location: In person