Dental Hygienist

COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF CAPE COD

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#OSHA #Dental Hygienist #Polishing #CDC #Scaling #Community Health #Sealants #Dental Prophylaxis #Dentrix #Patient Recall

#Fluoride

#CPR Certificate

Other On Site 0-2 yrs$42 - $47 / HOURPosted 2 months ago

Location

Bourne, Massachusetts

Salary

$42 - $47 / HOUR

Quick overview

The Dental Hygienist will perform dental prophylaxis, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride applications, while conducting hard and soft tissue examinations. They are also responsible for taking dental radiographs, providing patient education, and maintaining accurate documentation in the Dentrix system.

Requirements summary

Candidates must hold a current Massachusetts Dental Hygienist License, an Anesthesia Permit, and a CPR Certificate. The role requires a mission-driven individual capable of working within a team-based, integrated model of care.

professional certificatePolishingScalingDentrixSealantsPatient educationDental prophylaxisPatient recall systemOSHA guidelinesDental radiographsCDC guidelinesFluoride applicationsCaries detectionPathology detection

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location

CHC
Bourne -
Bourne,
MA 02532Salary
Range: $42.00 - $47.00 HourlyJoin our expanding Oral Services team as a Dental Hygienist!
Responsibilities will include:
Provide dental prophylaxis: scaling and polishing in a busy community health practice. Performs fluoride applications; Applies sealants Conduct hard and soft tissue examination including caries and pathology detection Take exposure of Periapical, Bite-Wing, and Panoramic Dental Radiographs Provide patient and family education Document plan of care in Dentrix system Follow OSHA and CDC Guidelines for both employee and patient safety including Maintain patient recall system, coordinating with front desk registration staff Performs other professional related duties and participation in ongoing trainings
QualificationsPosition requires: Current Massachusetts Dental Hygienist License and Anesthesia Permit CPR Certificate Mission driven individual that enjoys working in a team based integrated model of care Flexible schedule available FT/PT hours as well as Saturday mornings