full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist
Wexford Health Sources, Inc.
501 Holiday Drive Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220
Competitive Compensation
About the Practice
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Job Description
POSITION: Dental Hygienist
SCHEDULE: Part Time - 1 day every other week or PRN available
FACILITY: Northern NH Correctional Facility
LOCATION: Berlin, NH
ESTIMATED PAY RATE: $55/hr+
**$1,000 referral bonus available**
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs technical and advisory services in oral or dental hygiene involving oral prophylaxis. Under the supervision of a dentist, may perform educational and organizational work in promoting oral hygiene.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Scaling and cleaning of teeth as prescribed by Dentist.
Assists Dentist in administering fluoride treatments and x-rays
Curettage and polishing of teeth
Assists Dentist in completing dental x-rays.
Accurately records services in the medical record of the patient and classify dental conditions utilizing APHA standards.
Screens for dental emergencies and sick call.
Checks and maintain instruments, equipment and supplies including ordering replacements and submitting work orders.
Instructs Dental Assistant in proper techniques and other training as directed.
Develops oral hygiene education program for patients.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
LICENSING: Current New Hampshire license as a Dental Hygienist (required at start date)
CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification (required at start date)
EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited school of dental hygiene required
EOE/M/F/D/V
24801
SCHEDULE: Part Time - 1 day every other week or PRN available
FACILITY: Northern NH Correctional Facility
LOCATION: Berlin, NH
ESTIMATED PAY RATE: $55/hr+
**$1,000 referral bonus available**
POSITION SUMMARY
Performs technical and advisory services in oral or dental hygiene involving oral prophylaxis. Under the supervision of a dentist, may perform educational and organizational work in promoting oral hygiene.
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
Scaling and cleaning of teeth as prescribed by Dentist.
Assists Dentist in administering fluoride treatments and x-rays
Curettage and polishing of teeth
Assists Dentist in completing dental x-rays.
Accurately records services in the medical record of the patient and classify dental conditions utilizing APHA standards.
Screens for dental emergencies and sick call.
Checks and maintain instruments, equipment and supplies including ordering replacements and submitting work orders.
Instructs Dental Assistant in proper techniques and other training as directed.
Develops oral hygiene education program for patients.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
LICENSING: Current New Hampshire license as a Dental Hygienist (required at start date)
CERTIFICATION: Current CPR certification (required at start date)
EDUCATION: Graduate from an accredited school of dental hygiene required
EOE/M/F/D/V
24801
About Wexford Health Sources, Inc.
Wexford Health is a correctional health care team focused on providing quality care, effective programs, and responsive service. With a strong history in the industry, stable operations, and innovative approaches, Wexford Health aims to revolutionize health services by exceeding client expectations.
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