We are seekingqualified and registered Dental Hygienistto join our team in dental practice in Mayo In this role, you will play a key part inpreventive oral care, periodontal treatments, and patient education, ensuring high standards of hygiene and clinical excellence.
Clinical Responsibilities:
Provide professional oral health advice and treatments in line withDental Council of Ireland regulationsand best practices.
Managepatient appointments efficiently, ensuring smooth treatment flow.
Maintain aclean, sterile, and organised clinical environment, following infection control and health & safety protocols.
Ensure proper use and regular maintenance ofdental equipment and instrumentsin line with manufacturer recommendations.
Keepdetailed and accurate patient recordsin compliance with professional guidelines.
Prioritisepatient comfort, care, and safetythroughout treatments.
Adhere to health and safety regulations, includingPPE usage, COSHH, infection control, and waste disposal.
Administrative & General Duties:
Monitor and maintainadequate stock levels of dental materials and supplies.
Communicate effectively withreception and dental teamto ensure smooth patient care and record management.
Support theefficient operation of the practice, including assisting with other duties if needed.
Participate inongoing training and professional developmentto maintain and enhance skills.
CompleteCPR and medical emergency training updatesas required.
Follow allpractice policies, rules, and professional codes of conduct.
Requirements:
Recognised qualification in Dental Hygiene.
Registered with the Dental Council of Ireland.
Minimum1 year of experience in dental hygiene(preferred but not essential).
Strong knowledge oforal hygiene techniques, periodontal care, and infection control.
Excellentcommunication and patient care skills.
Ability to workindependently and as part of a dental team.
If you are adedicated and passionate Dental Hygienistlooking for a rewarding opportunity in Mayo, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join our team
Skills:
Dentist Cosmetic Dentistry Patient Care