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Job Description 2 Hygienists needed for every Saturday from 8AM to 1PM Position Summary: The Dental Hygienist is the chief preventive provider of the Practice. This team member motivates, educates, and provides excellent treatment. Under indirect supervision, the Dental Hygienist will remove hard and soft deposits from teeth and examine oral areas, head, and neck for signs of oral disease. He or she will educate patients on oral hygiene, provide preventative dental care, take and develop X-rays, or apply fluoride or sealants. By discovering and documenting areas of failure, both periodontally and restoratively, he or she facilitates the dentist’s diagnosis and treatment recommendations. Essential Functions: • Welcome and seat patient cheerfully., • Prepare and properly set up treatment rooms for hygiene procedures., • Review and update patient’s health history; chart progress, treatments, and home care compliance., • Clean calculus deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums, using dental instruments, including scaling and root planning for patients with periodontal disease, • Apply fluorides and other cavity preventing agents to arrest dental decay., • Assess and evaluate patient through exam, patient records, and patient’s medical history to assist in diagnosis of dental hygiene problems, disease, and efficacy of administered treatment plans. Complete scheduled treatments., • Recognize early signs of periodontal disease; chart restorations and notate areas of concern., • Develop and present treatment plans., • Capture x-rays, process, download and mount for doctor to view; capable of interpreting x-rays independently., • Perform head and neck/oral cancer exam., • Examine gums, using probes, to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease; communicate findings to patient and doctor., • Selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient’s mouth, as needed., • Educate and motivate patient on proper oral hygiene and corrective/preventative measures., • Work chair side with Dentist as needed, assist doctor in hygiene examination., • Schedule appropriate re-care appointments., • Assist hygiene assistant in sterilization duties., • Maintain hygiene hand pieces and instruments in good repair and sufficient supply., • Adhere to strict safety guidelines and procedures to OSHA and office standards., • Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner., • Must maintain regular, consistent and punctual attendance in accordance with assigned schedule and time off policies., • Must be able to comfortably and efficiently handle multiple deadlines and task assignments., • Must be able to work both independently and cooperatively in team settings displaying exceptional skill in time management in order to set and maintain own and subordinate procedure/task schedule., • Always maintain the highest level of confidentiality to HIPAA standards., • Must be comfortable seeing and able to maintain a professional demeanor and attitude while working around blood and smells that may be unpleasant., • Other duties and tasks, as assigned periodically. Success Factors: • Participate in morning meeting, and provide information regarding new patients for the day., • Participate in marketing efforts, patient contact., • Use downtime constructively., • Presents in a clean, well-groomed professional manner., • Adheres to office policies., • Performs light housekeeping around office., • Occasionally there may be some travel, by car or plane, required in order for you to participate in continuing education or seminars., • Must be detail oriented in order to work efficiently in small spaces and maintain patient comfort., • You must be flexible and understand that your job duties may change from time to time and that you may be asked to “help out” in other areas of the office., • Must excel in forward thinking in order to anticipate the needs of the patient., • Must demonstrate active listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times., • Must demonstrate good reading comprehension, • Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong., • Ability to calm and reassure patients facing uncomfortable or painful procedures., • Ability to quickly write detailed information in a readable, legible, condensed form. Experience and Education: · Associate's Degree from ADA accredited dental hygienist school; Current State Licensure; CPR Certification; Preferred one year dental experience. · Certified in anesthesia and/or Sedation, if appropriate Company DescriptionWestfield Smiles is a multi Dentist General Dental Practice We have a great team! Our team includes 3 doctors, 5 hygienists 4 assistants and 3 front desk team members.Westfield Smiles is a multi Dentist General Dental Practice \r\nWe have a great team!\r\nOur team includes 3 doctors, 5 hygienists 4 assistants and 3 front desk team members.

Job Description Westfield Vet Group; Westfield Location Surgical Technician The Company: Westfield Veterinary Group is a multi-doctor practice that offers our employees a wide array of opportunities to grow in this field. We work with each employee to find the coveted “work-life balance.” We pride ourselves for the great care we take with clients and employees alike. We are currently looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and quick learning individual to join our fast-growing team for full time or part time employment. The Position: Surgical Technician- Westfield Location, come be a part of a growing team that values compassion, collaboration, and community! Reports to: Surgery Supervisor Summary: Surgical technicians will work with the entire surgical team as directed by the assistant practice manager to aid in the completion of the daily duties of the surgical department from induction through anesthesia monitoring, recovery, and patient discharge from hospital. Strong surgical experience is required. Experience in dentistry is strongly preferred. Duties will include but may not be limited to; • Admit patients into the hospital for surgical and out-patient procedures in accordance with hospital policies and procedures, • Physical assessment of patients and monitoring all vitals, • Prepare anesthesia protocols for each patient under the direction of the veterinarian and calculating all drugs, • Administer injectable medications (subcutaneously, intra-muscularly and intravenously), • Placement and maintenance of IV catheters, knowledge of fluid therapy requirements/calculations and use of fluid pumps, • Knowledge of use for surgical monitoring equipment (including ECG, capnography, pulse oximetry, oscillometric and Doppler blood pressure monitoring), • Endotracheal intubation/extubation and how to safely administer inhalant anesthesia, • Ability to proficiently and closely monitor patient vitals through all stages of the procedure from pre-op to post-op, efficiently assess patient’s anesthetic depth, recognize potential complications and alert doctor to all changes, • Recover patients from anesthesia and the ability to assess patient pain and work in conjunction with the veterinarian to provide appropriate pain management, • Proper documentation in all medical records and accurately log Controlled Drugs per DEA Requirements, • Discharge patients under the veterinarian’s orders ensuring the patients are well groomed and in a medically appropriate state with the ability to explain all medications dispensed and home care instructions to owner in a clear and educational manner, • Knowledge of common medications and their side effects including injectable and oral medications, • Maintenance of surgical equipment, cleaning and sterilization of surgical packs and instruments, • Conduct one’s self in a professional manner under all situations and maintain positive relationships with other employees, MUST be team oriented, MUST be able to communicate and work with team members in order to solve any issues that may arise in order to best serve our patients We offer you accrued PTO, paid holidays off, and plenty of pet perks for your personal “fur-babies”. We offer health insurance, dental, vision, and 401k, and a variety of opportunities for continuing education in the field. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: 12 hour shift Day shift Weekends as needed Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Experience: Veterinary Surgical Technician 1 year (Required) Work Location: In person