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Dental Hygienist
2 months ago
OUR MISSION…
It is the mission of the Community Action Committee of Pike County to improve the well-being and independence of those we serve.
OUR VISION…
It is the vision of the Community Action Committee of Pike County to be the leading community service provider and employer of choice in the region.
OUR LOCATIONS…
Piketon
Waverly
Jackson
Portsmouth – Broadway
West Portsmouth
Manchester
OUR PROGRAMS & SERVICES…
· Early Childhood & Head Start
· Energy & Weatherization
· Workforce & Business Development
· Senior Programs
· Community Action Transit System (CATS)
· Social Services
· Pike Mobility Management
· Health Insurance Marketplace Assistance
· Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
· Free Tax Preparation
· Valley View Health Centers
· Primary Care
· General Dentistry
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY COMMITMENT…
Community Action Committee of Pike County is an equal opportunity employer. No personnel decisions concerning any term or condition of employment shall be based upon race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability, Vietnam-era status, age, military status, place of birth, or genetic information, except where such criteria constitute a bona fide occupational requirement.
About Community Action Committee of Pike County…
Since 1966, the Community Action Committee of Pike County has been providing a broad base of much needed services to residents of Southern Ohio to promote self-sufficiency and to address the major causes of poverty. We are an embodiment of our nation’s spirit of hope – changing people’s lives and improving the communities we serve.
About Valley View Health Centers…
For more than 30 years, Valley View Health Centers has been dedicated to providing quality, comprehensive health care to the people of Southern Ohio. We are proud to provide access to affordable, high quality, integrated health care for all with seven service locations in Adams, Jackson, Pike, and Scioto Counties. We strive to “provide access to affordable, high-quality, integrated health care for all,” including the primary medical services of pediatricians, behavioral health specialists, women’s health specialists, dental services, vision services, family practitioners, and nurse practitioners.
Position Impact and Purpose…
A Dental Hygienist, as part of the VVHC dental team, plays an integral role in aiding patients in achieving and maintaining good oral health. The Dental Hygienist, is responsible for providing appropriate preventive services and oral health education to patients. Valley View Dental Hygienists strive to maintain excellent patient relations, ensuring patients are well cared for, happy and satisfied.
Key Relationships…
· VVHC Dental Staff
· Director of Dental Operations
· VVHC Dental Providers
· Dental Director
· Patient Access Staff
· PCC
· Primary Care Staff
· Behavioral Health Staff
· VVHC Patients/Clients
Key Characteristics and Competencies…
· Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
· Excellent Communicator
· Relationship Management
· Strategic Planning
· Authenticity
· Continuous Improvement
· Data-Informed Decision Making
· Collaboration
· Growth Mindset
· Positive Outlook
· Accountability
· Integrity
· Risk Management
· Speed of Trust
· Customer Experience
· Solutions Focus
· Change Management
Essential Functions…
Functional Area:
Patient Care/Operational Excellence
Estimated Effort: 70%
Responsibilities, Deliverables, Outcomes and Expectations
· Assesses the dental needs of patient, using approved screening procedures; review of medical history, dental charting, and periodontal charting. Collect and record vital signs.
· Provides preventive oral health services including dental prophylaxis, scaling, periodontal treatment, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted professional practices and standards and in compliance with applicable state law and Valley View clinical protocols.
· Documents dental services by charting findings, diagnosis, treatment plan, and completed care so that the dental chart accurately and completely reflects the nature of the visit, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided.
· Educates patients by providing oral hygiene and post-operative instructions.
· Maintains minimum productivity standards set forth by employment agreement.
· Prepare and maintain dental supplies, materials, and instruments, including disinfecting and sterilizing instruments and handpieces according to CDC/clinic policy.
· Maintain optimal operation of equipment, including but not limited to; handpieces, radiographic equipment, sterilizers, ultrasonic cleaner, water distiller, amalgam separator, and the central evacuation system
(pump/compressor).
· Maintains stock of dental supplies, including, but not limited to; stocking operatories, review/put away supply order, add to and submit supply order.
· Duties are completed in accordance with established health center policies/procedures, objectives, QI activities, safety, environmental, and clinical infection control standards.
· Follows through with post-visit responsibilities.
· Documents dental services by charting findings, diagnosis, treatment plan, and completed care so that the dental chart accurately and completely reflects the nature of the visit, the condition of the patient and the care or treatment provided.
Functional Area:
Administrative/Outreach & Education
Estimated Effort: 20%
Responsibilities, Deliverables, Outcomes and Expectations
· Participates in the daily morning huddle.
· Completes patient referrals, both internal and external, and may as necessary assist in coordination of care.
· Assists with telephone triage, knowledgeable in differentiating between true dental emergencies and routine treatment.
· Evaluates hygiene schedule daily and works closely with the Patient Access staff to make sure appointments are filled.
· Maintains the physical condition of the dental clinic and the dental instruments/equipment.
· As needed, prepare treatment plans, treatment cost estimates, and present to patient for review.
· Prepares and submits patient dental insurance prior-authorization in accordance with the dentist’s diagnosis.
· Organizes, presents, and assists in oral health education presentations and provides technical assistance at on-site and off-site outreach events in the community.
· May assist the Director of Dental Operations with administrative duties, including but not limited to, supply ordering, SDS manual, infection control monitoring, problem solving EHR and digital imaging issues.
· Maintains patient confidentiality
· Is a leader in training and acclimating new dental staff members.
Functional Area:
Service and Other Responsibilities
Estimated Effort: 10%
Responsibilities, Deliverables, Outcomes and Expectations
· Other responsibilities may include, but is not limited to, serving as part of various committees (ad hoc or standing), work groups, and service teams within Valley View Health Centers and CAC.
· Demonstrate commitment to the mission of the organization in promoting oral health.
Minimum Requirements…
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Successful completion of a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) dental hygiene program.
Job-Related Experience:
Preference given to individuals familiar with community health center and/ or Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) dental programs.
Prior experience working with preschool-aged and young children in a dental setting.
Prior experience with digital radiography and electronic health records.
Licenses, Certifications, and Accreditations:
Current/Active Dental Hygiene license through the Ohio State Dental Board.
Completion of a board-approved course in the administration of local anesthesia and successfully passed the Commission on Dental Competency Assessment (CDCA) Local Anesthesia Examination for Dental Hygienists or the Western Regional Examining Board (WREB) Local Anesthesia Examination.
Completion of a course in the administration or monitoring of nitrous oxide-oxygen (N2O-O2) minimal sedation through a permanent sponsor or completed equivalent training within an ADA CODA accredited dental hygiene program.
Successful completion of a course approved by the state dental board in the identification and prevention of potential medical emergencies.
Current healthcare provider CPR and AED certification through the American Heart Association.
Direct Patient Care Requirements…
Verification of licensure, registration, or certification.
Verification of education and training.
Completion of a query of the Office of Inspector General (OIG)
Verification of Health/Fit for Duty, including physical and mental health status and any impairment that may interfere with the safe and effective provision of care permitted under the requested clinical privileges of the position.
Three professional letters of recommendation.
Current BLS/CPR certification.
Proof of Hepatitis B immunity, including a copy of immunization record showing HBV series or documentation stating immunity.
Preferred Qualifications…
Documented one year and 1,500 hours of experience in the practice of dental hygiene and successful completion of a four-hour board-approved course in the identification and prevention of potential medical emergencies.
Successful completion of a board-approved course that prepares dental hygienists to properly and safely practice dental hygiene under the Oral Health Access Supervision Program (OHASP) and holds or is eligible to hold a valid OHASP permit.
Working Conditions…
Position is in a well-lighted, clinic working environment. Position may require occasional travel between VVHC dental clinic (up to 25%). Requires good verbal and written communications. Must be able to speak and read the English language. This position requires the employee to regularly sit, ability to use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear. Work is fast-paced, occasionally required to stand, walk and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Specific vison abilities required by this job include close vision. Employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
