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SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium
Wrangell, AK | Part Time
$176k-221k (estimate)
2 Months Ago
Dental Hygienist - Intermittent
$176k-221k (estimate)
Part Time | Ambulatory Healthcare Services 2 Months Ago
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SouthEast Alaska Regional Health Consortium is Hiring a Dental Hygienist - Intermittent Near Wrangell, AK

Pay Range$48.22 - $62.80
SEARHC is a non-profit health consortium which serves the health interests of the residents of Southeast Alaska. We see our employees as our strongest assets. It is our priority to further their development and our organization by aiding in their professional advancement.
Working at SEARHC is more than a job, it’s a fulfilling career. We offer generous benefits, including retirement, paid time off, paid parental leave, health, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance and long and short-term disability, and more.
Provide optimum age specific prevention and curative periodontal and dental care for SEARHC patients by performing hygiene services on infants, children, adolescents, adults and geriatric patients.
Key Essential Functions And Accountabilities Of The Job
  • Provides age-specific patient education in the prevention and control of oral disease stressing the importance of oral hygiene, home care and nutrition.
  • Examination of oral tissues, periodontal therapy, coronal polishing of teeth, and apply topical fluoride; measures and marks periodontal pockets; performs x-rays, records pulse, blood pressure and temperature.
  • Manages patient schedule.
  • Coordinates and conducts dental prevention activities, including health fairs, sealant clinics, and Head Start clinics.
  • Maintains hygienist supplies and instruments, including sterilization of instruments.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • This position does not require supervisory responsibilities.
Education, Certifications, And Licenses Required
  • Graduate of a two-year Dental Hygiene Program
  • Bachelor’s Degree preferred
  • Pass the National Board Examination for Dental Hygienist
  • Active Dental Hygiene License in the State of Alaska or another U.S. State. Alaska State Hygiene License preferred
  • High school diploma or GED
Knowledge of
  • Proper infection control techniques
  • Principles of dental and periodontal disease and appropriate treatment therapies
  • Proper use of dental instruments
Skills In
  • Clinical hygiene
  • Oral and written communication skills
  • Accurate clinical judgment
Ability to
  • Physically sit over patient for hours at a time
  • Good dexterity with hands
Required CertificationsDental Hygenist - Alaska State Board of Dental Examiners
If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Part Time

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

SALARY

$176k-221k (estimate)

POST DATE

07/24/2024

EXPIRATION DATE

09/15/2024

WEBSITE

searhc.org

HEADQUARTERS

SITKA, AK

SIZE

500 - 1,000

FOUNDED

1975

TYPE

Private

CEO

MAHAMMAD QURESHI

REVENUE

$200M - $500M

INDUSTRY

Ambulatory Healthcare Services

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