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Registered Dental Hygienist

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Job Description - Registered Dental Hygienist

At Blount Rural Health Center, our goal is to provide the highest quality of care to our patients. The Dental Hygienist is a vital part of the team and helps to build up our patients to a greater level of confidence. A smiling face and friendly attitude are a must for this role. This job description entails the responsibilities of Dental Hygienist; however, this is not an all-inclusive list as the position requires flexibility and acceptance of other tasks as assigned.



Job Duties:



  • Welcomes patients by greeting with a friendly smile and great attitude

  • Completes screening procedures, reviewing both general and oral health

  • Obtains routine radiographs

  • Works with dentist to complete examination and prepares treatment plans

  • Performs oral prophylaxis and scaling/root planning

  • Provides community-based dental prevention education, community-based preventive activities such as group and individual education, oral hygiene instructions, teaching appropriate nutritional counseling, fluoride application, and sealant placement

  • Performs clinical treatment using established dental hygienist procedures

  • Documents conditions of decay and diseases for diagnosis and treatment by DMD

  • Administers local anesthetic agent, if certification is held

  • Performs oral cancer screenings

  • May perform sterilization and assures clean, sterile technique is followed

  • Conserves dental resources by elimination waste, adequate care of supplies and equipment

  • Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements by following manufactures instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment and supply inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques

  • Participates in meetings, providing input and suggestions

  • Participate in continuing education activities as required

  • May assist in guidance of new staff


 


Employee Perks: 



  • PAID Dental and Vision Insurance 

  • HRSA Loan Repayment Program

  • Assistance with KY Licensure

  • Eligible for loan repayment through NHSC

  • 401K

  • Flexible schedule

  • Paid Time Off

  • Paid Holiday’s

  • NO WEEKENDS!

  • Friendly and welcoming environment

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