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full-time 5 days ago

Registered Dental Hygienist

University Correctional Health Care Solutions

1201 West Poplar Street, Harrisburg, IL 62946
37.46 - 47.01/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

What You’ll Do
The Dental Hygienist provides comprehensive preventive and therapeutic oral healthcare services under the supervision of a licensed dentist. This position focuses on patient assessment, delivery of dental hygiene treatments, oral health education, and strict adherence to clinical, legal, and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:
Prepare treatment areas and ensure all instruments and materials are ready for procedures.

Perform dental cleanings and preventive services in accordance with accepted standards of care.

Take and process dental radiographs as indicated.

Deliver oral hygiene instruction and postoperative care guidance, address patient concerns.

Maintain sterilization of instruments and ensure proper storage of equipment.

Accurately document services provided while maintaining patient confidentiality.

Uphold infection control protocols and maintain a safe, clean clinical environment.

Assist in maintaining dental equipment through preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.

Pay: $37.46 - $47.01 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental hygienist experience
• Dental clinic experience
• X-ray
• Dental equipment
• Dental terminology

About University Correctional Health Care Solutions

University Correctional Health Care Solutions, LLC is dedicated to transforming correctional healthcare through clinical governance and high-quality care. Their mission focuses on creating positive, lasting impacts across communities with compassion while maintaining the highest professional standards.