Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Dental Hygienist to join our specialist implant practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality preventative dental implant care, assisting with patient education, and supporting the overall oral health of our patients. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a friendly team environment, utilising advanced dental technology and techniques. The successful applicant will possess a strong understanding of anatomy, medical imaging, and CAD applications relevant to dental procedures.
Duties
- Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing of patients' teeth
- Take and develop dental radiographs using medical imaging equipment
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures with precision and care
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
- Maintain accurate patient records in compliance with health regulations
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilise instruments to ensure a safe working environment
- Utilise CAD software for designing dental restorations or appliances when required
- Monitor patient comfort levels throughout procedures and provide reassurance as needed
- Keep abreast of the latest developments in dental technology and techniques
Requirements
- recognised qualification as a Dental Hygienist from an accredited programme
- Proven experience in a similar role is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for new graduates
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, especially oral structures, to ensure precise care delivery
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques used in dentistry
- Experience with CAD applications relevant to dental design is advantageous
- Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with team members
- Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Organised, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety standards
we have two roles one in the New Forest SP5 and one in Bournemouth BH1
Parking available.
Guaranteed day pay
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £35.00-£40.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
