Job Description
Pay : $48.00 per hour
Job description :
Per Diem Dental Hygienists needed in Florida! Pay is $48 an hour
There will be multiple opportunities in North Miami Florida including- Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Bonita Springs, Hialeah, West Palm beach, Lauderhill, Jupiter, Plantation, Hollywood, Cooper, Fort Lauderdale, Delray Beach, and Pembroke Pines.
Position Summary : Work together with the dentist to meet the oral health needs of the patient. Provide a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment. Handles a variety of clinical duties for dental office operations. These duties range incomplexity and skill, and all aspects of the job require an exceptional level of customer service skills and a strong commitment to working well with patients, doctors, dental assistants, and other dental office team members.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities :
- Provide oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.
- Apply fluoride and protective sealants.
- Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
- Provide nutritional counseling and self-care programs to prevent disease.
- Record and review patient medical histories.
- Uphold office policy including HIPAA & OSHA.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Order and keep track of inventory as needed
- Other duties as assigned.
Work Environment :
This job operates in a medical / clinical environment.This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, x-rays, and phones.This job operates in a well-lighted, sterile environment.Employees must wear gloves, masks, protective eye wear, and clothing to protect themselves and their patients from infectious disease.Physical Demands :
The employee frequently is required to talk and hear; stand and / or sit for long periods of time; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.The employee must frequently lift and / or move objects up to 25 pounds.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to blood and blood-borne pathogens and / or physical risks, which will require OSHA training.Competencies :
Communication Proficiency - Organizes and expresses ideas clearly. Uses appropriate and efficient methods for conveying information. Provides timely, accurate information so that others can make appropriate decisions.Customer / Patient Focus - Keeps customer / patient in mind at all times. Strives to proactively address customer / patient concerns and needs.Assists co-workers to achieve their work goals via application of their own skills and knowledge; strives to provide consistent customer / patient satisfaction.Ethical Conduct - Ability to draw on knowledge that ethical and professional guidance represents a set of principles that need to be interpreted and applied to unique clinical situations.Organizational Skills - Ability to use time, energy and resources effectively to meet deadlines, work independently, plan for future projects and achieve goals.Problem Solving / Analysis - Ensuring that decisions are made based on policies, rules and organizational directives and solving the emerging problems. Analyze the opportunities and risk of each potential solution.Thoroughness - Ensures that work is complete and accurate.Time Management - Ability to plan and control how you spend the hours in your day to effectively accomplish your goals.Ethical Practice - Understands the importance of a fair and transparent approach in everything by adopting the highest standards of professionalism, honestly, integrity and ethical behavior in all business processes and transactions.Job Types : Part-time, Temporary
Experience :
Dental Hygienist : 1 year (Preferred)License / Certification :
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)CPR Certification (Required)Radiography Cert / Trans with Medical Rad : Radioprotection (Required)Work Location : In person
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