How hard is it to find a job as a dental hygienist?
I have just finished my first semester in nursing school and did not enjoy it at all. So I am thinking about transferring into a dental hygiene program before I go too far in my nursing career. I was wondering if anyone knew if it was hard to get a job as a dental hygienist and what would help me get in to a good dental office. I am thinking about going to school to be a dental assistant first and was wondering if that will be hard to find a job in as well. Thank you!
It depends on the area that you are looking at working in. Some areas have a higher demand than others. You will probably not have much of a problem finding work on a part-time basis, most of the hygienists that I know work part time at several offices. Some dentists like having assistants that work and move up to a hygienist position. Others do not like to spend the time training an assistant who will leave or work a reduced schedule after they start school. I am currently in a dental hygiene program and the hours are not flexible. We go to school during the day while most dentists offices are open. And as you know most of these programs do not offer a part-time option. Why am I saying this; because it might be difficult to find a part-time job and go to school if you are limiting yourself to a dentists office.
Your choice of dental hygiene is a stable one and depending on the area that you live in it could be a very lucrative one.
Good Luck.
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