Dental Hygienist
Job description
Who We Are:
Are you ready for an opportunity to work with patients inside a clinic? This is your chance to sharpen and grow your skills while getting to know our patients, who appreciate the knowledge and skills that you bring to the table! Located in Southwest Michigan, we are a FQHC providing quality health care to the uninsured and underinsured. Our mission is to provide compassionate healthcare to people in our communities.
We are seeking a new Dental Hygienist to join our team!
Reporting to the Dental Treatment Coordinator, this position uses established dental hygiene protocols and procedures to provide professional, high-quality dental care and education to a broad range of patients. Provides high-quality dental hygiene within the scope of service consistent with accepted standards of care. Reviews and interprets patient dental records. Promotes the mission and philosophy of providing quality health care and related services to the medically underserved. Ensures compliance with all corporate and clinical policies and procedures, as well as the mission and values of the organization.
What You Will Do
Evaluates patients and implements treatment regimens under the supervision of the Dentist. Provides complete documentation of all findings, treatments and outcomes.
- Initiates oral health education and prevention activities.
- Assesses dental conditions and risk, uses patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting and perio-charting; takes patient vital signs as required.
- Documents history of chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures and ensure follow-up on result.
- Delivers comp P.O.E., and performs scale root plan, limited and prophys.
- Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse development during treatment of patients.
- Participates in Quality Improvement activities as requested by the Dental Director.
- Assists with patient intake, transfer or discharge process, as required.
- Performs routine cleaning and maintenance of dental equipment in assigned operatories.
- Uses downtime to clean and sterilize instruments and restock operatories.
- Ensures all actions, job performance, personal conduct and communications represent the organization in a highly professional manner at all times.
- Maintains a commitment to the achievement of quality healthcare services by maintaining patient rights, safety, privacy, confidentiality and excellent customer service philosophy.
- Performs other duties as requested.
What You Will Bring
Our ideal candidate will have 1-3 years of relevant experience and the following skills:
- Registered dental hygienist (RDH) from an accredited program with a current license to practice in the state of Michigan.
- 1 Year Experience.
- Appropriate CEUs as required to maintain licensure and stay abreast of advances in dental hygiene practice.
Why You’ll Love Us
Are you looking for a job that provides the ultimate work-life balance? Do you want a set schedule that you can rely on week-to-week, month-after-month that guarantees vacation time off? We can provide you with that opportunity! While we do have competitive wages and benefits, we offer you something even more valuable – the gift of time! We are a stable employer that does not require mandating or forced overtime.
But that’s not all!
We can provide you with experience in all levels of patient care – from pediatric to geriatric and every stage in between. Our integrated healthcare model is designed to treat the mind and the body. We consider ourselves the one-stop-shop for all our patient healthcare needs!
If you are interested in making a great living, enjoying free time, and being a part of something bigger that makes the community a better place to live and work, then apply now!!
We offer the following benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Medical Flexible Spending Account
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 8 Company Paid Holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer
CFCN is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. CFCN is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities.
CFCN is committed to the safety and well-being of all patients and employees and is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of our commitment to safety, we have a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy. It is the policy of CFCN to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. Qualified applicants unable to comply with our vaccination mandate may request an accommodation due to a disability or religious belief. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact Aaron Muzzey, Human Resources Assistant at (269) 445-3874.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $64,890.00 - $73,487.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Niles, MI 49120: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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