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Dental Hygienist
1 month ago
For over 30 years, the Charlottesville Free Clinic has been a beacon of free, high-quality healthcare for uninsured and underinsured individuals in our community. We are a vital part of Virginia's health safety net, providing medical, mental health, dental, and pharmacy services, and breaking down access barriers for those in need.
As our dental program expands and evolves, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The candidate will deliver high-quality, comprehensive dental hygiene and perform a diverse range of duties.
At the Charlottesville Free Clinic, the role of a Dental Hygienist goes beyond providing exceptional dental care. You will work hand in hand with our dental and medical teams, contributing to a comprehensive healthcare environment where each team member plays a vital role in our mission.
Joining our multidisciplinary healthcare team means becoming an integral part of our community service. Your contribution directly impacts the lives of our patients, providing them with access to critical healthcare services they might not receive otherwise.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and root planing, polishing, radiographs, and fluoride treatment in our state of the art dental office equipped with modern technologies
- Conduct initial debridement and supragingival calculus removal to diagnose periodontal disease and create treatment plans.
- Administer local anesthetics for patients with moderate to severe periodontal disease.
- Place dental sealants and utilize SDF or glutaraldehyde for dental hypersensitivity.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Assist dentists in patient examinations, head and neck exams, and oral cancer screenings.
- Screen and create initial treatment plan for new patients.
- Participate in training and supervision of dental interns.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control regulations.
- Collaborate with medical clinic staff to integrate dental care with overall patient care.
- Stay current on industry practices, procedures, and materials.
- Oversee stocking and maintenance of the hygiene operatory, equipment, and supplies.
- Maintain patient records, update medical and dental histories, and enter treatment plans.
- Help coordinate hygiene schedule, and participate in remotely supervised clinics.
- Assist in organizing on-site volunteer opportunities, and promote community engagement.
- Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures for efficient clinic operations.
- Participate in and represent the clinic at CE events such as the Oral Health Summit
Requirements:
- Licensed Registered Dental Hygienist graduated from an accredited program.
- Two years of dental hygiene experience (Preferred).
- Strong knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Commitment to providing compassionate care to underserved populations.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $38.00 - $49.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Choose your own hours
Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)
Language:
Spanish (Preferred)
License/Certification:
RDH (Required)
Work Location: In person
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