Dental Hygiene Specialist

4 weeks ago


Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States Gotu Full time
About the Job

We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygiene Specialist to join our team at Gotu. As a registered dental hygienist, you will have the opportunity to work on your own terms, choosing when, where, and how much you want to work.

Our platform is designed to provide flexibility and control, allowing you to build your dream schedule. With our community of thousands of verified dental professionals, you will have access to a wide range of shifts and opportunities.

Job Responsibilities
  • Provide dental prophylaxis and oral cancer screening to patients
  • Chart conditions of decay and disease, and perform procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act
  • Prepare patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, seating, and draping them
  • Provide information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests
  • Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments
  • Select materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits by evaluating patients' oral health
  • Complete dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins
  • Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, and exposing and developing radiographic studies
  • Arrest dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents
Requirements
  • Active dental hygiene license in CT
  • Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
  • Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
  • Excellent communication skills to educate patients on oral health care practice

We offer a range of benefits, including malpractice and OAI/workers compensation insurance, full control over your schedule, and guaranteed pay. If an office cancels within a certain period, you may still get paid at least 25% of the daily pay. You also have the option to counter offer any available shift for more money or hours that work for you.



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