Dental Hygienist

NEW
REF 1902834
11 hours ago | Dubai | full time
General
Location: Dubai
Occupancy: full time
To join : immediately
Description
Patient Care: Conduct initial patient screenings, including reviewing medical histories and dental charts.
Cleaning and Treatment: Perform dental cleanings by removing plaque and tartar from teeth and along the gumline using various dental instruments.
Patient Education: Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized preventive care instructions.
X-Rays and Assessments: Take dental x-rays and assist the dentist in diagnostic procedures, including periodontal assessments and oral cancer screenings.
Preventive Treatments: Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants to protect teeth from decay.
Record Keeping: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and documentation, including treatment plans and follow-up care schedules.
Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care, adhering to all infection control and sterilization procedures.
Requirements
Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
Valid licence to practice
Provisions
Salary: to be discussed
Residence visa provided
Medical insurance
Accommodation provided
Publisher
direct employer
more than 200 employees