Registered Dental Hygienist
8573 E Princess Dr Suite 201 Scottsdale, AZ 85255
We’re looking for a registered dental hygienist to join our growing team in Scottsdale. George T. Christakos, DDS, is a dedicated family and cosmetic dentist. He is passionate about patient care and treats his dental team with the utmost respect.
Dental Hygienist Duties & Responsibilities
- Meet and greet patients and make sure they feel comfortable
- Cleaning of dental instruments to ensure proper sterilization
- Perform initial patient screenings dental examinations
- Look for signs of gum disease, infections and/or cavities
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride or sealants to prevent cavities and tooth decay
- Explain good oral hygiene techniques to patients of all ages
- Provide post-operative health education to patients
- Take x-ray images of the patient’s teeth
- Work with Dr. Christakos to decide the best form of treatment for a variety of dental disease
- Keep detailed records of each patient’s visit and update their healthy history
Dental Hgienist Requirements
- Dental Hygienist licensure in Arizona
- Current CPR certification
- Understands HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills and customer service skills
We are looking for a part time hygienist 2-3 days per week. Our work days are Monday – Thursdays, 8:00am to 5:00pm
If you love helping people and want to work alongside a group of experienced dental professionals, please apply today!