What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Dymentum Health?
Required Qualifications:
- Shall be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a government security clearance
- basic requirements :
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Be able to use and understand the dental equipment, instruments, and materials currently at the.
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United States Penitentiary/ Satellite Prison Camp, 330 Federal Way, Pine Knot, Kentucky.
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Will become familiar with FBOP health record forms, their proper scanning, and security.
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Provide chair side assistance to the dentist during restorative, prosthodontics, periodontics, endodontic, and oral surgery proced- ures. This will be accomplished in the main clinic and in the satellite treatment rooms located in the lockdown areas.
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Operate radiographic equipment, demonstrate proficiency in radiographic techniques, process films and properly mounts them for interpretation. They will demonstrate current knowledge in radiographic safety measures.
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Perform screening exams and charts existing conditions under a dentist's, or physicians supervision.
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Places transitional restorations in emergency situations.
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Take preliminary prosthetic impressions and pour the models.
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Remove sutures.
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Deliver post-surgical care for alveolitis or persistent bleeding under the supervision of a dentist.
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Re-cementation of fixed prosthodontics restorations under the supervision of a dentist.
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Is certified to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
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Has knowledge of Infection Control Techniques.
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Will be current in OSHA guidelines affecting the practice of dentistry.
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Assist in scheduling patients for the dental clinic via call outs.
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Maintain daily statistics of the patients seen in the dental clinic.
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Possess a current and valid license/certificate from a United States jurisdiction.
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Scanning of medical records and reports as needed.
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Other duties as assigned.
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The contractor will sign the Institution Contractors Log Located at the front entrance of the Institution; indicating the date of visit to the Institution, the time of arrival and departure and signature of time in and time out for any lunch breaks. This must be done for each visit.
Scheduling Details:
- shift information
- Monday through Friday (except Federal holidays), normally between the hours of 7:00 am and 3:30 pm
Duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Professionals who take pride in their work and want to be appreciated for their efforts are encouraged to apply! In exchange for our staff members’ dedication and expertise, we are proud to offer a team environment and competitive compensation packages with an opportunity to establish rewarding careers. If you fit this description and would like to be considered for this position, please apply online by visiting https://tcmpcareers.applicantstack.com/x/openings. Feel free to e-mail us at recfax@tcassociates.com if you have any additional questions. We would love to hear from you!
If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may, we kindly ask that you refer the individual to TCMP by forwarding this job posting.
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