STEPS Dental Hygienist

2 weeks ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States University of Kentucky Full time
Job Title
STEPS Dental Hygienist

Requisition Number
TE07929

Department Name

7A730:Division of Periodontics

Work Location
Lexington, KY

Salary Range
$35 p/hr

Type of Position
Temporary

Position Time Status
Part-Time

Required Education

Associate's Degree

Required Related Experience

Required License/Registration/Certification

Licensed Dental Hygienist – current KY Registered Dental Hygienist

Physical Requirements

Standing for long periods of time.

Shift

Wednesday, Thursday & Friday, day shift.

Job Summary

The Dental Hygienist will provide periodontal therapies (Scaling and Root Planning, placement of subgingival antimicrobials) and periodontal maintenance. Provides SRPs and takes radiographs per provider's approval. Administration of local anesthesia and nitrous oxide analgesia. Provide periodontal, hard, and soft tissue assessments. Provide oral hygiene instruction. Provide chart documentation. Manage patient recall system.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

Attention to detail, customer service, communication, good judgment, knowledge of OSHA regulations, and dependability.

Does this position have supervisory responsibilities?
No

Preferred Education/Experience

Licensed Dental Hygienist with pediatric experience preferred.

Deadline to Apply
06/05/2024

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