Dental Hygienist

Overview

Beautiful, established dental practice in Park City is looking to add a part-time hygienist on Thursdays. We value quality and a great patient experience. If you are dependable, energetic, and one who loves people, please submit a resume to our office! You’ll help the dentist with numerous operations and x-ray equipment operations. You should have a current Utah hygiene license, and previous experience as a dental hygienist to succeed in this position.

• Cleaning accretions, calcareous deposits, and stains of teeth and beneath gum borders with dental equipment.
• By touching lymph nodes under patients’ chins for evidence of soreness or swelling, doctors can look for signs of mouth cancer.
• Making a note of and evaluating the patient’s medical history.
• Dental decay and disease are recorded in order for dentists to diagnose and treat them.
• Keeping the dental equipment and x-ray machine in good working order.
• Examining and feeling the gums for symptoms of disease, sores, and other dental problems.
• X-ray film exposure and development
• Dental instruments are sharpened and sterilized.
• To improve patient oral health, promote preventative dental treatment.
• Fluoride and other decay-prevention products are used.
• Collaboration with dentists and dental hygienists.
• Maintaining a patient dental hygiene regimen.

• An associate’s degree in hygiene from a recognized institution is required.
• Hygiene license issued by the state.
• CPR certification is current.
• Possess the ability to give local anesthetics.
• Possessing the ability to use an x-ray machine.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal).
• Comfortable with a variety of computer processes.
• Oral hygiene and dental health are topics on which they are well-versed.

Mon-Thur 8am-5pm

The schedule is single column with 1 hour lunch. Our standard periodic hygiene appointments are 60 minutes, new patient appointments are 2 hours. We are looking to add a dedicated Hygienist who can commit to every Thursday.

We are located in Summit Park, so the commute is only 20 min from East SLC.