What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Regenesis Health Care, Inc?
Dental Hygienist
Overview:
ReGenesis Health Care is seeking an enthusiastic Dental Hygienist with excellent patient-care skills and a great attitude to join our well-established and growing practice in Spartanburg, SC.
ReGenesis Health Care is a non-profit FQHC focusing on improving access to quality care that is affordable and meets the health needs of our patients. This position also allows the opportunity for community involvement and engagement, in addition to traditional in-clinic patient care. We have a growing school-based oral health program as well as a Medical-Dental Integration program allowing our hygienists to care for our patients outside of the traditional clinic setting. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who is mission-driven and wants to make a difference in their community while enjoying a schedule with variety that allows them to extend their reach beyond the clinic. To learn more, go here, www.myrhc.org.
Working with us means being challenged, having fun, and being proud of what you do. Our compassion and drive make us the best at what we do. This is the time to join not just an amazing practice, but a place where you will be a part of improving oral health every day!
Excellent salary up to $45.00 an hour with excellent full-time benefits. $4,000 sign-on bonus and quarterly incentive. On-the-job training and professional development opportunities are provided!
You’ll be a great fit if:
- You have experience assessing patients’ oral health, including;
- using screening tools.
- reviewing medical and dental history.
- completing dental and periodontal charting.
- You are confident in delivering direct patient care, including;
- taking diagnostic dental radiographs.
- removing plaque, calculus and staining from teeth.
- polishing teeth.
- applying sealants and fluoride.
- You can effectively communicate oral hygiene instructions and educate patients on the importance of daily home care and dental treatment.
- You can read, write, and maintain patient records and documentation using computer systems and dental software.
- You have experience maintaining standards of dental infection control.
- You can help patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment.
- You can interact positively with a diverse patient population, of all ages, backgrounds, and personalities.
- You are a team player.
Salary : $45
