Part Time - Dental Hygienist
Aura Health · Crestwood, KY · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcarePart-time
Role Overview
The Dental Hygienist is a vital member of the patient care team, providing exceptional preventive and therapeutic dental services. You will work closely with the clinical team to deliver high-quality patient care, focusing on education, maintenance, and overall dental health.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental screenings, cleanings, and patient education.
- Utilize dental technology such as digital x-rays, scanners, and diagnostic tools.
- Maintain accurate medical and dental records.
- Support the clinical team in delivering comprehensive dental care.
- Participate in continuing education and skill development programs.
Qualifications & Skills
- Current dental hygienist license in the relevant state.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
- Knowledge of dental procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation.
- CPR certification.
- Desire to grow clinical skills and provide preventative care.
- Physical ability to perform duties, including lifting up to 45 pounds and prolonged sitting or standing.
Key Attributes
- Excellent communication and patient advocacy skills.
- Team-oriented with a collaborative mindset.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality patient experiences.