What Jobs are available for Dental Hygiene in Bahrain?
Showing 4 Dental Hygiene jobs in Bahrain
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
350 Isa Town, Northern
BHD55000 Annually
WhatJobs Direct
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is looking for a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join their dedicated team. This role focuses on providing exceptional oral hygiene care and education to young patients, creating a positive and comfortable dental experience. The ideal candidate will have a gentle demeanor, excellent communication skills, and a genuine passion for pediatric dentistry and promoting lifelong oral health habits in children.
Key Responsibilities:
Candidates must possess a valid license as a Dental Hygienist and a certification in Pediatric Dental Hygiene, or demonstrable experience. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to connect with children of various ages are crucial. Knowledge of child development and behavior management techniques is highly desirable. This role involves direct patient care in a clinical setting, requiring excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail. Become an integral part of fostering healthy smiles for the future.
Location: Isa Town, Southern, BH
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform dental prophylaxis, including scaling, root planing, and polishing on pediatric patients.
- Conduct comprehensive oral hygiene assessments, including screenings for oral cancer and gum disease.
- Educate children and their parents on proper brushing, flossing techniques, and nutrition.
- Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants as prescribed by the dentist.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Chart dental conditions and treatment plans accurately in patient records.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments as needed.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for young patients.
- Build rapport and trust with children to alleviate dental anxiety.
Candidates must possess a valid license as a Dental Hygienist and a certification in Pediatric Dental Hygiene, or demonstrable experience. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to connect with children of various ages are crucial. Knowledge of child development and behavior management techniques is highly desirable. This role involves direct patient care in a clinical setting, requiring excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail. Become an integral part of fostering healthy smiles for the future.
Location: Isa Town, Southern, BH
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
0
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
65432 Tubli
BHD55 Hourly
WhatJobs Direct
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join their dedicated dental practice in Isa Town, Southern, BH . This role focuses on providing exceptional oral hygiene care and education to children of all ages. As a Pediatric Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for performing dental cleanings, taking X-rays, applying sealants and fluoride treatments, and educating young patients and their parents on proper oral hygiene techniques. You will create a welcoming and reassuring environment for children, making dental visits a positive experience. This requires patience, excellent communication skills, and a gentle approach. Your responsibilities will include educating children about brushing and flossing, identifying signs of oral diseases, and working closely with dentists to develop treatment plans. You will also maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all infection control protocols. The ideal candidate has a genuine passion for working with children and a strong commitment to their oral health. Previous experience in pediatric dentistry is highly preferred. You will be part of a supportive team that values patient-centered care and professional development. This is a hands-on role requiring direct patient interaction and clinical expertise. The practice is equipped with modern dental technology to facilitate comprehensive care. Join our team and make a difference in the oral health of children in the community.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental prophylaxis, including scaling, root planing, and polishing.
- Administer topical fluoride treatments and dental sealants.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Educate children and parents on oral hygiene practices, nutrition, and preventive care.
- Conduct oral screenings and identify potential dental issues.
- Assist dentists with dental procedures as needed.
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
- Adhere to strict infection control and sterilization procedures.
- Comfort and calm anxious or apprehensive pediatric patients.
- Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
- Valid Dental Hygiene license in Bahrain.
- CPR certification.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist, with a focus on pediatrics.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, particularly with children.
- Patience, empathy, and a friendly demeanor.
- Knowledge of pediatric dental health issues.
- Proficiency in using dental charting software and equipment.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Pediatric Dental Hygienist
23360 Busaiteen, Muharraq
BHD65000 Annually
WhatJobs Direct
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a specialized pediatric dental practice dedicated to providing exceptional oral healthcare for children in **Busaiteen, Muharraq, BH**, is looking for a compassionate and skilled Pediatric Dental Hygienist. This role focuses on delivering preventative dental care, educating young patients and their parents about oral hygiene, and creating a positive and welcoming environment for every child. The ideal candidate is patient, enthusiastic, and possesses a genuine affinity for working with children of all ages.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Perform dental prophylaxis, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth.
- Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including screening for oral cancer and examining the condition of teeth and gums.
- Educate patients and parents on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutrition.
- Apply fluoride treatments and dental sealants to prevent cavities.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Record patient medical and dental histories accurately.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
- Administer local anesthesia as permitted by state regulations.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures when needed.
- Build rapport and trust with young patients to alleviate dental anxiety.
- Adapt dental care techniques to suit the age and developmental stage of each child.
- Document patient findings and treatment plans in the patient chart.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in pediatric dental hygiene.
- Ensure compliance with infection control standards and safety protocols.
- Promote a fun and positive dental experience for every child.
- Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
- Current state dental hygiene license.
- CPR certification required.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist, with a strong preference for experience in pediatric dentistry.
- Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and best practices.
- Proficiency in using dental software and electronic health records.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for engaging children.
- Patience, empathy, and a gentle chairside manner.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a dental team.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Understanding of child development and behavior management techniques.
- Knowledge of infection control protocols.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Lead Pediatric Dental Hygienist
720 Muharraq, Muharraq
BHD85000 Annually
WhatJobs Direct
Posted today
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking an experienced and compassionate Lead Pediatric Dental Hygienist to join their specialized dental practice. This role requires exceptional clinical skills, a strong understanding of pediatric dental care, and the ability to lead and mentor a team of dental hygienists. You will be responsible for providing direct patient care to children, educating young patients and their parents on oral hygiene, and ensuring a positive and comfortable dental experience. The Lead Dental Hygienist will also play a role in developing and implementing hygiene protocols and contributing to the overall efficiency and quality of care within the practice.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Provide comprehensive dental hygiene services to pediatric patients, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
- Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including screening for oral cancer and detecting signs of disease.
- Educate children and parents on proper brushing, flossing techniques, and nutritional counseling for oral health.
- Administer local anesthetics and nitrous oxide, where permitted by state law and within scope of practice.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, ensuring compliance with privacy regulations.
- Lead and mentor a team of dental hygienists, providing guidance, support, and performance feedback.
- Develop and implement hygiene department policies and procedures to ensure high standards of care and efficiency.
- Assist dentists during procedures as needed and maintain a sterile and organized treatment environment.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in pediatric dental hygiene through continuing education and professional development.
- Manage hygiene department inventory and ordering of supplies.
- Foster a welcoming, friendly, and child-appropriate environment within the dental practice.
- Contribute to the development of preventative care programs for children.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
- Current state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Dental Hygienist, with a significant focus on pediatric dentistry.
- Proven leadership experience or demonstrated ability to mentor and guide colleagues.
- X-ray certification and proficiency in taking diagnostic radiographs.
- Knowledge of pediatric dental development and common childhood oral health issues.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient management skills, with a special ability to connect with children.
- Proficiency in using dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft).
- CPR certification required.
- A genuine passion for working with children and promoting their oral health.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary dental team.
Is this job a match or a miss?
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
Be The First To Know
About the latest Dental hygiene Jobs in Bahrain !
3