Dental Hygiene Specialist

2 weeks ago


Melrose Park, Illinois, United States Toothio Full time
Job Description

As a Dental Hygiene Specialist with Toothio, you will be part of a team that is revolutionizing the way dental professionals work.

We find local opportunities for you and send them directly to your phone, allowing you to decide exactly when and where you work.

No commitment to any schedule, you have the flexibility to choose your own hours and work at your own pace.

These opportunities are both short and long term, giving you the freedom to choose the type of work that suits you best.

Best Part? You set your hourly rate and we pay you as soon as you are done working for the day, no more waiting for a paycheck.

Why work with Toothio?

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

As a Dental Hygiene Specialist, your duties will include conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth, and advising patients on oral health and preventative care.

You will help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases, and be responsible for ensuring patients feel comfortable and at ease before their examination.

Responsibilities Include:

  • 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

  • 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 - $75.00 per hour



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