Dental Hygiene Specialist

3 weeks ago


Bluffton, South Carolina, United States DCS Clinical Full time

Job Title: Dental Hygiene Specialist

Job Summary:

Dental Hygiene Specialist at DCS Clinical is responsible for providing exceptional oral health care services to patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dental hygiene and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patients.
  • Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins.
  • Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, exposing and developing radiographic studies.
  • Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents.
  • Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drugs and oxygen supply, and directory of emergency numbers.
  • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders of time of next dental hygiene visit.
  • Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical and dental histories, charting in patient records.
  • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, evaluating new equipment and techniques.
  • Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, verifying receipt of supplies.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies.

Requirements:

  • License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist Required.
  • Recommending dental hygiene products.
  • Knowledge of basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook (e-mail and contact management preferred).
  • Use of Dental Technology, Dental Health Maintenance, Infection Control, Health Promotion and Maintenance.


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