$35.00 - $42.00 hourly
Kalamazoo Pediatric Dentistry
Portage, MI, USA
Dental Hygienist Part-time (1 day per week) Position: Pediatric Dental Hygienist Hours: Fridays only, 7:30 am-3:30 pm with a ½ hour lunch Pay: Hourly based on experience Purpose: Kalamazoo Pediatric Dentistry is a fast-paced practice requiring a variety of job skills and personal work ethic. We strive to provide compassionate, expertly-delivered dental care to children, adolescents, and children with special needs. We try to laugh and have fun so the children have a great experience at the dentist. Requirements: 1. Active Michigan Dental Hygiene License 2. CPR Certification 3. Hepatitis B Vaccination 4. Ability to take and mount diagnostic x-rays (bitewings, PAs, full mouth series) 5. Familiar with HIPAA, infection control, and sterilization protocols 6. Patient-focused and team oriented 7. Strong communication skills and a positive, professional attitude Key responsibilities: 1. Perform routine cleanings, fluoride applications, and sealants 2. Educate patients and...