Permanent Dental Hygienist

Community Health Low Patient Census. Dedicated Team

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Salary: $60,000 - $70,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a community health center that has been around for greater than 30 years.

We provide a patient-centered approach to quality primary and preventive healthcare services for residents of Leon, Gadsden, Wakulla, Jefferson, Taylor, Franklin, Liberty and Madison counties.

Support services ranging from eligibility assistance and transportation, to helping you learn ways to eat healthier and live a longer, stronger life are available.

Providing access to the highest quality comprehensive family health services with particular concern for the lower socioeconomic groups, regardless of their ability to pay is our mission.

Why join us?

• Are you an experienced Dentist Hygienist seeking permanent employment in Florida?
• Are you hoping to find a community and health system to be a part of that can span the remainder of your career?
• We believe in building a positive culture focused on kindness, positive patient outcomes, and being a great place to build a lasting career for our medical professionals
• We believe in providing exceptional service to our patients and their families - as well as the community in which we work
• We believe in treating everyone like we like to be treated
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• Highly competitive base pay and excellent benefits
• Collaborative culture where you are urged to grow and work together
• Unlimited growth
• Family oriented environment where everyone will know your name

Job Details

Are you passionate about oral health and dedicated to serving the community? We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic medical team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver top-notch dental care services in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience as a registered dental hygienist.

Responsibilities:

As a Permanent Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for:

1. Conducting dental assessments and oral examinations to identify dental health issues.
2. Providing preventative dental care services, including cleaning, scaling, polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealant application.
3. Educating patients on oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and dietary impacts on oral health.
4. Assisting dentists with procedures and providing pre and post-operative instructions to patients.
5. Collaborating with the dental team to develop personalized dental hygiene plans for patients.
6. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans.
7. Promoting community health and oral hygiene awareness through participation in community outreach programs.
8. Adhering to infection control and safety procedures in line with regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

To be considered for the Permanent Dental Hygienist role, you must have:

1. A minimum of 1 year of experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
2. An Associate's degree or higher in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
3. Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in the state.
4. Proficiency in dental software and Microsoft Office Suite.
5. Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to put patients at ease.
6. Strong knowledge of dental procedures, oral hygiene practices, and patient management.
7. Experience in community health, with a focus on promoting oral health awareness.
8. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
9. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
10. Current CPR certification.

Join our team and make a difference in the community by providing high-quality dental care. If you are enthusiastic about oral health, patient-focused, and eager to contribute to a team dedicated to professional growth and quality care, then we would love to hear from you.

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