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$660-700/week
490 Post St, San Francisco, CA 94102, USA
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ShareWe are looking for a Dental Hygienist or Dentist who is willing to do hygiene to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. We are specifically looking for a DH/RDH/Dentist who sees themselves as a long-term team member contributing to the growth of the practice. This part-time position is 2 days and may become 3 days in the future. Responsibilities: - Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination - Sterilize dental instruments properly - Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history - Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis - Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride) - Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques) - Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures - Take X-rays or dental impressions - Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer) - Maintain documentation and charts on each patient - Monitor supplies Skills - Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role - In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA) - Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment - Outstanding communication skills - A patient and friendly personality - Attention to detail - Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job - Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus - Valid license to practice
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664 Noe St, San Francisco, CA 94114, USA