Dental Hygienist
Presbyterian Medical Services•Santa Fe, NM
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About The Position
Under supervision of a qualified Dentist, assesses patient needs, and plans and delivers direct dental care and associated services to clinic patients. Utilizes established dental hygiene protocol and procedures. Performs some clerical duties related to the dental program.
Requirements
- Certificate or Diploma representing the successful completion of an Associates or Bachelor’s degree from a Dental Hygiene program accredited by the American Dental Association Council on Dental Accreditation.
- Licensure as a Dental Hygienist in the State of New Mexico.
- BLS/CPR certification.
- New Mexico Certification for Local Anesthesia for Dental Hygienist.
- According to PMS Human Resources Policy 205.006, “Healthcare Personnel Testing & Immunization Requirements,” this position must comply with required testing and immunizations.
- Testing and immunizations including TB, Hepatitis B (consent or waiver), Tdap, MMR, and Varicella, will be available at the employee’s PMS health center.
- Influenza vaccines will be required according to dates set by the CDC and NMDOH.
Responsibilities
- assesses patient needs
- plans and delivers direct dental care
- performs clerical duties related to the dental program
Benefits
- Nine paid holidays and generous PTO
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Free Life & LTD coverage
- Free discretionary pension plan contribution
- Employee recognition and engagement activities
- Robust training program
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
