Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist/Therapist to join our dental practice. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality preventative and therapeutic dental care, ensuring patient comfort, and promoting oral health education. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a supportive team environment, utilising advanced dental technologies and techniques Including EMS. The position is paid and suitable for qualified professionals committed to delivering exceptional patient care.
Responsibilities
- Perform professional dental hygiene procedures including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
- Assist in the diagnosis and treatment planning of patients' oral health needs.
- Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD and medical imaging equipment.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Support the dental team during various procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Keep the clinical environment clean, organised, and sterilised according to health and safety protocols.
- Stay updated with the latest developments in dental technology and techniques.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral health.
- Proficiency in using CAD software for dental imaging and treatment planning.
- Experience with medical imaging techniques specific to dentistry.
- Excellent communication skills to educate patients effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Organised with attention to detail in record keeping and clinical procedures.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and learning new skills related to dental therapy and hygiene practices.
Pay: From £28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person