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full-time 3 hours ago

Dental Hygienist (part-time of full-time)

Jane Pauley Community Health Center

1210B Arlington, Anderson, IN
From 70,500/yr

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Job Description

Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Location: Anderson, IN (Dental team)
Who We Are
At the Jane Pauley Community Health Center (JPCHC), we are a thriving Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) serving diverse communities across Indiana. Guided by our mission, we provide accessible, respectful, and integrated healthcare in partnership with local organizations regardless of insurance status.

The Opportunity
We are seeking a full-time or part-time Dental Hygienist join our dedicated Dental Team. In this role, you will deliver high-quality preventive oral healthcare, educate patients on good oral hygiene practices, and support the overall mission of improving community health.

Job Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
Provide direct patient care, including prophylaxis, debridement, hand scaling, sealants, fluoride treatments, and radiographs.

Perform patient assessments, including charting, periodontal evaluations, and vital signs.

Review medical histories and document patient conditions, needs, and chief complaints.

Develop and implement individualized dental care plans under the supervision of a dentist.

Assist with dental emergencies, implementing appropriate interventions as needed.

Set up, maintain, and sterilize dental instruments and equipment per established guidelines.

Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options.

Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient records and reports.

Support clinic operations, including patient reception, triage, and office duties as needed.

Qualifications & Requirements:
Bachelor’s or Associates degree from an accredited dental hygiene program.

Valid dental hygiene license (Indiana).

Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or willing to complete upon start.

Knowledge of federal, state, and institutional regulations governing dental outpatient services.

Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with diverse populations.

Benefits of Joining JPCHC
Have Balance: Investing in YOU
Full-time schedule: 30-40 hours per week
Office hours: M–F, 8 a.m.–5 p.m.

Work anniversary recognition
Be Supported: A Team-Based Approach
Collaborative environment serving diverse patient populations
Opportunities for skill development and professional growth
Direct access to and communication with executive leadership
Change Lives: Caring for Our Communities
Federal and grant funding to support patients most in need
Key partnerships with major health systems and community groups
Pay: From $70,500.00 per year
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• BLS Certification
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Dental Hygiene
• Dental hygienist experience
• Associate's degree

About Jane Pauley Community Health Center

Jane Pauley Community Health Center provides quality healthcare services to the community, offering a wide range of medical specialties from primary care and pediatrics to behavioral health and dental services. They focus on providing care to individuals and families, regardless of insurance status, with a mission to make quality healthcare more accessible.