What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus - Rutland position at Community Health Centers of the Rutland Region?
COMMUNITY HEATH:
Community Health is a primary care network that provides nationally-recognized programs, a focus on wellness, dental, behavioral health and pediatric specialties, walk-in Express Care, a culture of community and quality health care that almost everyone, insured or uninsured, has come to depend on. As an equal opportunity employer, we offer a team-oriented, collaborative work environment for close to 400 employees at eight different locations in Rutland and southern Addison counties.
ABOUT THE ROLE:
Under the direction of the dentist, this position promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis; providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies; charting conditions of decay and disease; performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act.
FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:
- Provide patient screening to assess oral health conditions, review of health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection.
- Record information on dental chart.
- Take vital signs and record on chart.
- Take and develop dental radiographs
- Remove calculus and plaque from all surfaces of the teeth.
- Apply sealants and fluoride treatments.
- Instruct patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
SKILLS REQUIRED FOR SUCCESS:
- Associates Degree in Dental Hygiene.
- Licensed by the Vermont Board of Dentistry.
- At least 3 years of dental hygienist experience is preferred.
- Must be able to perform complex dental procedures.
HOW WE SUPPORT YOU:
- Work Life Balance
- Generous Time Off
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Health savings account option.
- Robust 403 (b) retirement savings plan, with employer match and 100% vesting schedule.
- Comprehensive Wellness Program.
Sign-On Bonus: $10,000 Sign-On Bonus - $5,000 at 1 year anniversary, $5,000 at 2 year anniversary.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $39.92 - $58.56 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
- Overtime
Education:
- Associate (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rutland, VT 05701: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $5,000
