What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mission driven dental hygienist needed in Philadelphia position at Greater Philadelphia Health Action?
Job Description
Job Description
Founded in 1970 as South Philadelphia Health Action and subsequently incorporated as Greater Philadelphia Health Action, GPHA is a non-profit healthcare organization with a commitment to provide compassionate and affordable healthcare services regardless of an individual’s ability to pay. Since 1970, GPHA has expanded to become one of the premier providers of primary and behavioral healthcare in the Greater Philadelphia area.
GPHA offers GREAT PAY, Performance BONUSES, Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD Insurance. We also offer 401k with a very lucrative company match, Employee Assistance and Self-Care, and Professional Activity, Educational, and Tuition Reimbursements, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick, Paid Personal Days, Paid Educational Days, Holiday Pay, Loan Forgiveness, and Free Malpractice Insurance...and many positions have Flexible, Hybrid or REMOTE WORK Schedules.
We are presently seeking a full-time Hygienist in our Dental Division.
Must have an active Hygienist license in the state of Pennsylvania. Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the general practice field. Effective dental management skills required.
Flexible work hours which total a minimum of 37.5 hours per week, Monday through Friday, excluding lunch; however, hours of work and days worked may be adjusted to meet operational needs of the department.
In conjunction with Scope of Services, provides comprehensive services in both the ambulatory and inpatient settings (if applicable) : well patient care; diagnosis and treatment of acute conditions; and long-term management of chronic oral disease. Travels between sites as needed, and to administrative office for designated meetings. Promotes GPHA’s vision and mission to staff, patients and the public at large.
Local candidates only please.
Visit us at www.gphainc.org
At Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. (GPHA), we respect diversity and promote equity through action, advocacy, and policy through a dedicated team of representatives committed to listening, learning, and enacting systemic change. We create different channels, outlets, and programs to enhance safe spaces within GPHA, creating a shared understanding and language around justice, diversity, equity, and inclusion. GPHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. GPHA does not and will not discriminate in employment and personnel practices to include hiring, transferring and promotion practices on the basis of race, color, sex, age, handicap, disability, religion, religious creed, ancestry, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
