What are the responsibilities and job description for the RDH (St. Louis) position at Enable Dental?
The Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) is responsible for providing preventive dental care and oral health education to the community with a focus on underserved populations. The ideal dental hygienist will have a strong commitment to public health and a passion for improving the oral health of the community.
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Responsibilities:
- Provide preventive dental care, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Screen patients for oral health problems and refer them to dentists for further treatment
- Develop and implement oral health education programs for the community
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to improve the oral health of the community
- Participate in research and evaluation activities to assess the effectiveness of oral health programs
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Requirements:
- COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters
- Reliable personal vehicle
- Valid State driver's license
- Ability to pass a criminal background check
- Ability to pass a motor vehicle report (clean driving record required)
- Ability to treat medically compromised patients
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Job-Type & Schedule:
- Full-Time, 4 days per week
- Monday-Friday work days
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program
- State Registered Dental Hygienist/Dental Hygiene license
- Strong commitment to public health
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Compensation & Benefits Package:
- Hourly rate: $60.00/hr (Highly negotiable)
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- 401K (Employer Match)
- Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance
- Paid Parental Leave / Paid Maternity Leave
- Professional Development / Tuition Reimbursement Program (up to $1,500 reimbursed per year)
Salary : $1,500
