Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

The Hygienist provides dental health education and quality services in a variety of patient care, laboratory duties and administrative support. The Hygienist maintains independent professional responsibility for patient care while working to meet agency goals within departmental guidelines as administered by the Dental Director. The Hygienist will prepare patients and patient information and take x-rays. These services may be provided in a fixed or mobile dental facility in a community-based setting.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to interact and render service impartially to diverse populations.
• Interacts with respect and in a professional manner with patients, staff and external customers.
• Must be able to commute independently between CRCHC sites.
• Thorough knowledge of dental specific CDC and OSHA guidelines.
• Considerable knowledge and practice of preventive dentistry.
• Work as an eff...