Registered Dental Hygienist

Eastern Iowa Health Center • Cedar Rapids, IA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Eastern Iowa Health Center (EIHC), a Federally Qualified Health Center, seeks a part-time or full-time Registered Dental Hygienist dedicated to serving the community. EIHC provides accessible health care and emphasizes health equity, compassionate and non-judgmental care, collaboration, ethical action, and positive outcomes. The position provides preventive dental services, administers anesthesia for periodontal therapies, and maintains patient records in accordance with HIPAA, applicable regulations, and EIHC policies and procedures. The stated schedule is Monday through Thursday, 8 AM to 5 PM, and Friday, 8 AM to 12 PM. Compensation is $31.20 to $49.92, depending on experience.

Requirements

• Dental Hygiene degree from an accredited post-secondary school.
• Licensed dental hygienist and anesthesia in the State of Iowa.
• Ability to communicate and interact professionally and effectively with a diverse population.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental prophylactic services to prevent and control dental disease and decay.
• Administer anesthesia for pain control during periodontal therapies, including root planing and scaling.
• Complete and maintain patient records and related documents consistent with HIPAA, other applicable regulations, and EIHC policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Four weeks of paid time off
• Nine paid holidays and two cultural floating holidays
• Health insurance plan options starting at $1.00 per pay period
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
• Health savings account
• Employer-paid basic life and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Short-term disability insurance
• 401(k) with 4% employer match
• Employee clothing allowance
• Employee assistance program
• Ability to apply for student loan forgiveness through NHSC or PSLF
• Gym membership discount to the Midwest Athletic Club
• Parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree