Dental Hygienist

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF CAPE COD • Bourne, MA

2d • $42 - $47 • Onsite

About The Position

Join the expanding Oral Services team as a Dental Hygienist in a busy community health practice. The role provides preventive dental care, conducts oral examinations and radiographs, educates patients and families, and documents care in the Dentrix system. The hygienist follows OSHA and CDC guidelines for employee and patient safety, maintains the patient recall system in coordination with front desk registration staff, and participates in ongoing training. Full-time, part-time, per-diem, and Saturday morning scheduling options are available.

Requirements

• Current Massachusetts Dental Hygienist License.
• Anesthesia Permit.
• CPR Certificate.
• Mission-driven individual who enjoys working in a team-based integrated model of care.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental prophylaxis, including scaling and polishing.
• Perform fluoride applications and apply sealants.
• Conduct hard and soft tissue examinations, including detection of caries and pathology.
• Take periapical, bite-wing, and panoramic dental radiographs.
• Provide patient and family education.
• Document the plan of care in the Dentrix system.
• Follow OSHA and CDC guidelines for employee and patient safety.
• Maintain the patient recall system in coordination with front desk registration staff.
• Perform other professional related duties and participate in ongoing trainings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed