Hygienist Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Valid Dental Hygienist License
• Minimum of an associate degree in Dental Hygiene
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control training as required by law
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong multi-tasking and organizational skills
• Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of all company policies and rules

Nice To Haves

• Versed in Eagle Soft is highly preferred

Responsibilities

• Participates in mobile health missions and community-based outreach activities on an as-needed basis to support the communities served by Community Health Service Inc..
• Provides high-quality patient care and exceptional customer service while delivering dental hygiene services in mobile and community-based settings.
• Take radiographs of patients using standard dental radiographic equipment
• Supports efficient patient flow during mobile clinic operations while remaining flexible to accommodate community outreach schedules and patient needs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, health, disease as well as procedures and services; establish/communicate continued care.
• Applying preventive materials to the teeth such as fluorides and sealants
• Verify patient health history and document appropriately in patient's chart.
• Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
• Perform the following duties as applicable by practice and/or state laws: Screen for Oral Cancer
• Take and record patients' blood pressure accurately
• Take alginate impressions and fabricate whitening trays
• Maintain accurate and legible notes in patients' charts
• Assist with other office duties as requested or needed