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We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at the Sterling Correctional Facility. As a Dental Hygienist, you will provide routine dental assessment and hygiene services to offenders incarcerated in the Colorado Department of Corrections (CDOC).
Key Responsibilities- Assess patient dental condition and screen for problems
- Determine severity of complaint and triage for further dental care
- Complete dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits, accretions and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums by scaling and/or root planning
- Develop and provide instructions, written materials and advice on dental hygiene and oral healthcare
- Schedule patient visits and services
- Review, evaluate & prioritize offender's request for dental services to determine scheduling needs
- Schedule facility visits to ensure all requests for services are met
- Disinfect operatory, clean and sterilize instruments
- Perform tool count as required by facility, appropriate Administrative Regulations, and dental service policy
- Interpret and adapt radiation safety and infection control guidelines and regulations to fit individual circumstances
- Dispose of medical contaminated waste, deciding which disposable items and waste require special treatment and determine what recognized procedures to use
- Monitor supply usage and expiration dates
- Maintain inventory for dental hygiene supplies
- Operate supply system
- Perform user maintenance on dental equipment used
- May be required to travel to other facilities as needed to provide dental hygienists services
- May be required to participate in restraining an offender primarily for medical reasons
- Current, valid licensure as a dental hygienist from the Colorado Dental Board
- 5 years experience as a dental hygienist
- Experience providing hygienist services to any of the following populations: indigent, under-served, community based and institutional
- Experience providing hygienist services as part of a multi-disciplinary team
- Self starter with the ability to work autonomously
- Exceptional time management skills
- Ability to provide dental care to offenders incarcerated in a correctional facility
- Advanced knowledge and a thorough understanding of dental standards and guidelines
- Commitment to patient care that is team-oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Exceptional interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across programs, facilities and with external stakeholders
- Ability to read and comprehend the English language;
- Ability to effectively communicate fluently in English both verbally and in writing;
- Ability to create accessible documents and technical content that follows plain language guidelines with accessibility in mind.
The State of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. We also offer a variety of training and development opportunities to help you grow in your career.
How to ApplyTo apply for this position, please submit an online application through the Colorado Department of Corrections website. You will need to provide a resume and cover letter, as well as complete a supplemental questionnaire. We look forward to reviewing your application
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