Dental Hygiene Specialist

6 days ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States People's Family of Corporations Full time
Dental Hygienist Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team at People's Family of Corporations. As a key member of our dental care team, you will play a vital role in promoting oral health and well-being for our patients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare treatment rooms for patients by adhering to prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Prepare patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping them.
  • Provide information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.
  • Actively engage in re-credentialing processes and utilize feedback provided by the Dental Director.
  • 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 beneath gum margins.
  • Detect disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and visually examining gums, and using probes to locate periodontal disease.
  • Arrest dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents.
  • Maintain patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations, cleaning and polishing removable appliances, and placing, carving, and finishing amalgam restorations.
  • Help dentists manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers.
  • Educate patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions.
  • Document dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories and charting in patient records.
  • Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Requirements:
  • Use of dental technology
  • Dental health maintenance
  • Infection control
  • Health promotion and maintenance
  • Bedside manner
  • Creating a safe and effective environment
  • Listening
  • Teamwork
  • Administering medication
  • Thoroughness
  • Self-development


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