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Enhanced Dental Care

Registered Dental Hygienist

Enhanced Dental Care, Rehoboth Beach, Delaware, United States, 19971


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We are looking for a FRIDAYS ONLY Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we'd like to meet you.

ResponsibilitiesEnsure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examinationSterilize dental instruments properlyConduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health historyIdentify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitisClean 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 proceduresTake X-rays or dental impressionsAssist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)Maintain documentation and charts on each patientMonitor supplies

SkillsProven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar roleIn-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipmentOutstanding communication skillsA patient and friendly personalityAttention to detailStamina to meet the physical demands of the jobDiploma in Dental Hygiene; Master's is a plusValid license to practice

Job Type: Part-time

Expected hours: 8 per week

Schedule:8 hour shift

License/Certification:Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Ability to Relocate:Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person