Dental Hygienist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team in Slough. This role involves performing dental hygiene treatments, educating patients about oral health, and working collaboratively with our dental team to ensure excellent patient care. You will play a crucial role in promoting oral hygiene and preventing dental diseases.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' oral health.
• Document treatment plans and maintain accurate patient records.
• Administer local anaesthetics where applicable.
• Coordinate with the dental team for patient referrals and follow-ups.
• Utilize dental software for managing patient records efficiently.
• Proactively address patient needs and ensure their comfort.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in clinical settings preferred

Technical Skills

• Periodontal Therapy
• Patient Education

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Adaptability

Certifications

• GDC Registration
• Infection Control Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Patient Management Software: Familiar with using software to manage patient appointments and records.
• Fluency in another language: Ability to communicate in a second language is an advantage.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Supportive team environment
• Employee discounts for dental services
• Pension scheme with employer contributions

Company Culture

• Professional Growth: We encourage continuous learning and offer resources for professional development.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance for our team members.
• Patient-Centric Approach: Our primary focus is on delivering exceptional patient care and satisfaction.