Part-time Dental Hygienist

Job Summary

Hi! We are a one doctor, general practice office in the heart of Basking Ridge. We are looking to add a PART TIME hygienist to our team on Tuesdays and Fridays 8:00am-5:00pm, with potential to add Thursdays 9:00am-5:00pm in the very near future. We focus on providing excellent patient care and creating a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will possess a Dental Hygiene license, along with a passion for patient education and care. If you're looking for a part time position, please reach out! We can also potentially be flexible with days or hours so if interested, please reach out and we can discuss.

Full Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. We are looking for someone who is warm, friendly, and able to work as a member of a team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction during visits. This role requires a strong understanding of dental hygiene practices, patient assessment, and infection control protocols. The Dental Hygienist will work closely with the dentist and other staff members to deliver exceptional patient care in a friendly and professional environment.

Duties

• Perform thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients of all ages.
• Conduct patient assessments to evaluate oral health and identify any potential issues.
• Utilize dental imaging techniques to capture diagnostic images as needed.
• Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Implement infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Collaborate with the dental team to enhance the overall patient experience in the clinic.

Requirements

• Valid NJ dental hygiene license.
• Strong knowledge of infection control protocols and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.

Join our team and contribute to improving the oral health of our community while enjoying a fulfilling career as a Dental Hygienist!

Job Type: Part-time

License/Certification:

• Dental Hygiene License for State of NJ (Required)

Work Location: In person

We are a small, one doctor dental practice in Basking Ridge.