About the job Dental Hygenist - $38 / hr Zuni, NM
Job Title : Dental Hygienist
Location : Zuni, New Mexico 87327
Pay Rate : $38 / hr
Work Schedule : Monday to Friday, 8 : 00 AM to 5 : 00 PM (40 hours weekly)
Contract Duration : 52 weeks
Job Description :
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join a team in Zuni, New Mexico. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing preventive dental care to patients and promoting good oral health practices.
Responsibilities :
- Perform oral health assessments and screenings.
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings to remove plaque, calculus, and stains.
- Take and develop dental X-rays.
- Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations.
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintain and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.
Qualifications :
Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of New Mexico.Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.Current CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) certification.Proficient in taking and developing dental X-rays.Strong knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and sterilization techniques.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to educate and motivate patients to maintain good oral health.Benefits :
Competitive hourly rate for a 40-hour workweek.Opportunity to work in a supportive dental team environment.52-week contract providing stability and consistent work hours.Make a positive impact on the oral health of the Zuni community.Access to training and professional development opportunities.If you are a licensed Dental Hygienist with a passion for preventive dental care and patient education, we encourage you to Apply here : or text 484-688-6359 to schedule your interview for this position.
Job ID : SE 20098