Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist/Therapist to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their oral health is maintained and improved. As a Dental Hygienist, you will work closely with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient care while utilising your expertise in dental hygiene/Therapist practices.
Responsibilities
1. Perform thorough dental cleanings and periodontal therapy for patients.
2. Conduct comprehensive oral examinations and assess patients' oral health.
3. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
4. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
5. Utilise CAD (Computer-Aided Design) tools for treatment planning when applicable.
6. Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatments performed.
7. Collaborate with dentists to develop treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
8. Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies, including medical imaging techniques.
9. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
Experience
1. A recognised qualification in Dental Hygiene or Dental Therapy is essential.
2. Previous experience in a dental practice is preferred but not mandatory for the right candidate.
3. Knowledge of anatomy is advantageous for understanding oral health issues and treatments.
4. Familiarity with CAD software and medical imaging techniques is desirable but not required; training will be provided as necessary.
If you are passionate about promoting oral health and are committed to providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Hygienist in our practice.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Benefits:
1. On-site parking
Experience:
1. Dental Hygienist: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
1. GDC Registration (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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