Registered Dental Hygienist

Education and Experience:
This position requires a Dental Hygienist degree from an accredited college or other training program; current State of South Carolina licensure/certification as a dental hygienist.

Organizational Position:
This position is a professional non-exempt position, with direct reporting to and supervision by the Clinic Director.

Duties:
1. To provide a wide range of dental hygiene services, to include but not limited to:

-- Cleaning of patient's teeth as prescribed by dentist and providing education to patient regarding dental hygiene

-- Provide Triage for Adult Patients: screen for eligibility, review medical history, blood pressure reading, initiate treatment by taking appropriate radiograph(s)

-- Consult with Dentist and Dental Assistant to coordinate treatment
2. To maintain security of all records in a state of currency & accuracy
3. To maintain in a sanitary/sterile condition all equipment and facilities as directed.

4. To maintain adequate supplies as directed.

5. To complete reports as directed.

6. To participate in staff meetings and training programs as directed and to the extent necessary to maintain currency of credentials and to assure knowledge and skills necessary for required professional practice.

7. To serve on Agency and community committees and otherwise represent the Agency as requested by the Division Director.

8. To develop and fulfill annual goals and objective in conjunction with supervision and administration of the Agency.

9. To perform other duties as assigned.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Ability to Relocate:
Lexington, SC 29073: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person