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(Archived) Dental Hygienist - Day
Job Description
Job Description
Job 16-28558
Location AR, Tucker
Facility Tucker Unit
Type Regular Part-Time
Shift Day
Our Dental Hygienist develops and implements individualized dental care plans for patients; performs patient education, discharge planning, and patient teaching under the supervision of a qualified Dentist.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor's degree in a directly related clinical field
Experience:
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as a Dental Hygienist
Licenses/Certifications:
- Current License as a Dental Hygienist
- Current CPR certification
Responsibilities Assesses dental condition and needs of patient, uses patient screening procedures, to include medical history review, dental charting, and perio charting; takes patient vital signs as required. Delivers direct patient care to patients as assigned, using established dental hygienist procedures; performs routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning, polishing, x-rays, application of sealants and fluorides; and related procedures. Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients. Performs patient triage and initiates patient care as appropriate. Ability to perform a full range of established dental hygienist protocol and procedures. The above responsibilities are a highlight of responsibilities and not a full list. Other responsibilities may be performed as assigned
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