Dental Hygienist
$156,000–$166,400 year
On-site · Rockville, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Dental Hygienist needed to clean teeth, assess periodontal health, record findings, maintain x-ray equipment, promote preventative dental care, administer local anesthetic agents as needed, and collaborate with dentists and dental assistants. The role requires an associate’s degree in dental hygiene, a state hygiene license, and CPR certification, with responsibilities including using dental instruments to remove deposits, noting medical history, examining gums for disease, recording dental decay, maintaining equipment, applying fluoride, and supporting a proactive hygiene program.
Required Qualifications
- Associate’s degree from an accredited hygiene program
- State hygiene license
- Current CPR certificate
- Ability to administer local anesthetic agents
- Able to use an x-ray machine
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Comfortable using computers for a variety of tasks
- Knowledgeable about oral hygiene and dental health
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