full-time 5 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist-Bilingual
Arlington Free Clinic
2921 11th Street South, Arlington, VA 22204
60 - 65/hr
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We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused skilled Bilingual Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and promote oral health in a professional and compassionate manner.
Duties
- Conduct dental cleanings
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Collaborate with dentist diagnosis and treatment recommendations
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Maintain patient records accurately
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
Skills
- 3 plus years of dental hygienist experience
- Proficient in aseptic technique; Certification in local anesthesia.
- Current unrestricted dental Virginia Dental Hygiene license
-BLS certification
-Associates or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from CODA-accredited program
- Familiarity with Eagelsoft or similar electronic health record systems
- Bilingual in English and Spanish both spoken and written
- Thorough knowledge of dental hygiene principles, practices and procedures
- Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations
- Competency in medical imaging techniques
- Previous experience in a dental clinic setting preferred; experience in safety net environment a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Experience:
dental cleaning: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist in Virginia (Required)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and patient-focused skilled Bilingual Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and promote oral health in a professional and compassionate manner.
Duties
- Conduct dental cleanings
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Collaborate with dentist diagnosis and treatment recommendations
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Maintain patient records accurately
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
Skills
- 3 plus years of dental hygienist experience
- Proficient in aseptic technique; Certification in local anesthesia.
- Current unrestricted dental Virginia Dental Hygiene license
-BLS certification
-Associates or bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from CODA-accredited program
- Familiarity with Eagelsoft or similar electronic health record systems
- Bilingual in English and Spanish both spoken and written
- Thorough knowledge of dental hygiene principles, practices and procedures
- Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations
- Competency in medical imaging techniques
- Previous experience in a dental clinic setting preferred; experience in safety net environment a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Experience:
dental cleaning: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist in Virginia (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Spanish
• Dental clinic experience
• BLS Certification
• Associate's degree
• Patient care
• Patient care experience (3–5 years)
• Dental clinic experience
• BLS Certification
• Associate's degree
• Patient care
• Patient care experience (3–5 years)
About Arlington Free Clinic
Arlington Free Clinic (AFC) is a nonprofit healthcare home that collaborates with patients, volunteers, community members, and partners to provide medical care for over 1,600 uninsured Arlingtonians. With strong community support, AFC ensures access to comprehensive healthcare for those in need.