Dental Hygienist / Oral Health TherapistExciting Opportunity for a Casual Hygienist/ Oral Health TherapistLong established, recently renovated dental practice in West Pennant Hills is looking for a passionate and dynamic Hygienist/ Oral Health Therapist to join our team initially for 1-2 days per week with view to additional shifts. Our practice is known for its ethical standards, commitment to patients & their care, experienced team & well-managed appointment book.Responsibilities & RequirementsQualified Dental Hygienist/OHT experienced in treating patients of all ages, including, but not limited to, check-ups, cleans, x-rays, scaling, root planning, applying topical fluorides, sealants and periodontal assessments.Develop and implement individualised periodontal care plans for patients.Proficient in using dental software and radiographic equipment to take and interpret dental radiographs.Capable of performing unassisted hygiene and periodontal treatment and simple tasks such as fissure sealants.Conducting patient examinations with the dentist and help explain the treatment process, including timelines, and expected outcomes.Educate patients on maintaining good oral health & highly proficient in providing high end patient care.Committed to maintaining accurate clinical patient records with documentation of treatments and care.Adhere to & implement infection control protocols.Work collaboratively with dentists, dental assistants, and other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive dental care.Bachelor's degree in Oral Health or equivalent, recognised by the Australian Dental Council & registration with the Dental Board of Australia via the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Commitment to continuing education and professional development.Ability to manage multiple tasks and remain organised in a busy environment.We OfferClinical Excellence: Focus on patient care with the highest standard of dental treatments on offer to our patients.Work-Life Balance: Achieve the balance you deserve with a supportive and flexible environment.
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