Dental Hygienist Independent Practice

360care • Cookeville, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

360care is dedicated to improving access to quality care by connecting senior care communities with ancillary providers. The company is committed to delivering exceptional experiences, fostering understanding and respect, and embracing innovation in healthcare. With over 3,000 senior care communities and more than 400 clinicians, 360care partners with high-quality clinical professionals to ensure patients receive optimal care. For providers, 360care allows them to focus on clinical decisions and patient care, while the company handles administrative tasks, offering flexible scheduling and on-site patient services within facility treatment rooms.

Requirements

• Valid Dental Hygiene or Registered Dental Hygiene License
• Valid Independent Certification and/or License to practice independently
• Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record, and car insurance.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including for signs of oral diseases and abnormalities.
• Act as an autonomous clinician responsible for comprehensive oral hygiene assessments.
• Perform dental cleanings, including removing plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth.
• Apply preventative treatments like fluoride applications and sealants.
• Educate patients and families on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing and dietary recommendations.
• Take digital dental x-rays as needed.
• Accurate and timely updates to patient records including documenting treatments and observations.
• Assist Dentist during exams and procedures as needed.
• Assist with patient transportation.
• Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty, and staff.
• Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR.
• Travel up to 100% of the time.

Benefits

• Focus on quality patient care
• Flexible scheduling, we work around your availability
• Patients seen on-site, in a treatment room located within the facility
• Rewarding work with great compensation
• State of the art portable equipment and supplies
• All scheduling and billing is completed by 360Care
• Full office support including a Care Coordination team handling all consents, pre-authorizations, patient scheduling, post op and IT support
• Field support and mentorship from Clinical Director
• PPE

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees