Mediabistro logo
job logo

Pediatric Dental Hygienist

LifeSmiles Pediatric Dentistry, Howell, MI, United States


Company Description
LifeSmiles Pediatric Dentistry is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care in a welcoming and family-friendly environment. Our mission is to create happy, healthy smiles for every child we serve. Located in Howell, MI, our experienced team is passionate about promoting positive dental experiences and fostering lasting relationships with our patients and their families. We strive to create a fun, educational, and safe space for each child’s dental care journey.

Role Description
This is a part‑time, on‑site role for a Pediatric Dental Hygienist located in Howell, MI. The Pediatric Dental Hygienist will provide comprehensive oral care to young patients, including dental cleanings, sealants, fluoride treatments, and oral hygiene education. Responsibilities include implementing infection control standards, assisting with patient comfort, and collaborating with the dental team to deliver the highest standard of care. The role also involves monitoring patient progress and ensuring a positive, child-friendly environment for all visits.

Qualifications

Strong proficiency in Dental Care practices, with expertise in handling pediatric patients

Knowledge of Infection Control procedures and adherence to safety standards

Experience with Dentistry techniques, including Dental Prophylaxis and the application of Sealants

Exceptional communication and patient interaction skills, with the ability to create a comfortable and friendly environment for children

Current licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in the state of Michigan

CPR certification and knowledge of pediatric dental care protocols is preferred

A strong passion for working with children and promoting positive oral health habits

#J-18808-Ljbffr