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Dental Hygienist II

Jacksonville Total Care Medical Ctr

76011 William Burgess Boulevard, Yulee, FL 32097
39 - 43/hr

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Job Description

The College of Dentistry is recruiting for a Dental Hygienist II at the Wildlight Dental Clinic in Yulee, Florida. This position will work under the direction of dental faculty members in oral hygiene instruction, dental cleanings, and related treatments; and administer local anesthesia (as necessary).

Perform oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance procedures, scaling, and root planing procedures for patients of the Wildlight Dental Clinic, as permitted by Florida law. Instruct, evaluate, and supervise patients in oral hygiene education and preventive dental techniques. Perform all other related duties. Complete appropriate extra- and intra-oral exam, including probing and charting. Maintain current medical and dental history, blood pressure, radiographs, progress notes, and charge entry.

Keep dental faculty members informed of patient appointments and coordinate scheduling between doctors and patients. Support the patient recall system and scheduling, in cooperation with the front office staff members to assure timely care and scheduling of patients. Perform other administrative duties as necessary (i.e., copying, filing patient charts, etc.).

Supervise sterilization of dental instruments or sterilize them (when necessary). Maintain clinic and operatory equipment in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines. Order and stock hygiene supplies.

Expose, develop, and mount standardized and other special radiographs.

Participate in in-service training and lectures. Maintain current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certification and Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) licensure.

Perform other duties (as necessary). Attend meetings (as required). Work in other College of Dentistry (CoD) departments (when needed).

Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives by providing top-tier dental care in a vibrant, supportive environment!

Pay: $39.00 - $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Health information management
• HIPAA
• Teamwork
• Health information management experience (1–2 years)
• Patient care
• Patient care experience (1–2 years)

About Jacksonville Total Care Medical Ctr

UF Health Jacksonville is a renowned medical facility affiliated with the University of Florida. They provide a wide range of healthcare services including dental care for both adults and children. The practice is committed to advancing medicine, offering expert medical and surgical treatments, and providing world-class health care to their patients.

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