Registered Dental Hygienist

Company: TempMee
Location: Knoxville
Posted on: September 16, 2023

Job Description:

Come join the modern way to work as a registered dental hygienist We---re rapidly growing our presence in Tennessee and are looking to add qualified professionals to work on their terms. On the TempMee platform, hygienists work when they want, where they want, and for how much they want. We offer single day & multi-day shifts, as well as permanent positions, allowing you to take control of your schedule with no commitments while getting paid in days, not weeks. Whether you---re looking for your forever job at a dream practice, a way to put your skills to use and generate additional income around an existing job, an opportunity to work with new systems and expand your career, or even looking for a brand new way to work exclusively on your terms, we---d love to have you join our community. We designed TempMee with the help of a 30-year hygienist to help dental professionals craft their perfect schedule. Our community of verified dental professionals has earned over $36 MILLION since our launch in 2019 and proved TempMee is the 1 app for dental hygienists. Benefits of choosing TempMee: Occupational accident and malpractice insurance Full control of when/ where you work and how much you charge for your services Guaranteed pay means you---ll never have to chase down another check after your shift or have your hours reduced Cancellation protections up to 4 days in prior to your shift with guaranteed pay Modern flexibility with no time commitments empowers you to build the career you want on your terms We put the high touch with the high tech, so our live and knowledgeable is here to help you along the way Access to TempMee---s endless library of educational resources allowing you to advance your career more efficiently than ever before Dental hygienist job responsibilities: Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patients. Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests. Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments. Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits by evaluating patients' oral health. Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins. Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening; feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, and exposing and developing radiographic studies. Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents.

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