Dental Hygienist paying $112,967.20 with a $15,000 sign-on bonus!

Nitelines Usa•Austin, TX

10d•$112,967 - $112,967•Onsite

About The Position

Nite Lines USA, established in 1994, is a healthcare organization that provides contract support services to government institutions and medical treatment facilities. They are seeking dedicated Dental Hygienists in the Bastrop, TX area to provide dental hygiene duties and clinical support for the inmate population at the Federal Correctional Institution Bastrop. The role emphasizes integrity, respect, accountability, and collaboration.

Requirements

Dental Hygienist license from the State of Texas and/or board certification
Dental radiology certification required
Must have knowledge and experience in maintaining medical records and confidentiality

Nice To Haves

Minimum of three years of experience is preferred
Anesthesia certification preferred

Responsibilities

Provide dental prophylaxis, other preventive oral health services, and other periodontal services on inmates
Provide thorough individualized oral hygiene instructions for each patient
Monitor oral hygiene and periodontal condition on each patient seen for dental prophylaxis
Complete necessary dental x-rays as specified by the dentist
Provides oral health care services such as suture removal, administration of local anesthetic, and other services (if trained)
Sterilize instruments used for prophylaxis and other instruments as specified by the dental staff
Oversee health services’ housekeeping and infection control procedures
Perform necessary paperwork related to scheduling patients for dental prophylaxis as directed by the dental staff
Track scheduling of patient care
Ability to collect and track data and enter data into the agency’s electronic system
Maintain medical records and confidentiality
Perform any other reasonable tasks needed by the health services unit, or assigned by supervisory staff, that are related to health services