Dental Hygienist

4 days ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Akahi Associates, LLC Full time
Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist

Location: Fort Carson, CO

Job Type: Full-time

Job Description:

Job Summary

Akahi Associates, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team at Fort Carson, CO. As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, including examining patients' oral cavities, recording conditions of teeth and surrounding tissues, and instructing patients on proper oral hygiene care.

Responsibilities
  • Examine patients' oral cavities to include mouth, throat, and pharynx, and record conditions of teeth and surrounding tissues.
  • Refer patients to dentists who have abnormalities, including cavities, defective fillings, suspicious growths, or periodontal disease.
  • Apply desensitizing and other topical agents to treat abnormalities, including gingivitis and oral ulceration.
  • Instruct patients, individually and in groups, in proper oral hygiene care using materials, including teeth models, displays, slides, toothbrushes, dental floss, disclosing tablets, and mirrors.
  • Demonstrate proper techniques of brushing, flossing, and use of necessary periodontal aids.
  • Explain the common causes of tooth decay and its relationship to general diet.
  • Take impressions and construct sports/safety mouth guards and soft night guards for vital bleaching.
  • Polish restorations and apply pit and fissure sealants.
  • Chair-side dental assisting when directed by the OIC of the dental clinic.
  • Record patients treated.
  • Check and maintain instruments to ensure working condition.
  • Clean, sharpen, and sterilize instruments.
Qualifications

To be successful as a Registered Dental Hygienist, you must have:

  • A degree in dental hygiene from an accredited program.
  • A valid and unrestricted license to practice as a Registered Dental Hygienist in at least one of the 50 states, and/or the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, or territories of the United States.
  • One year of experience in the last two years prior to contract execution as a dental hygienist.
  • Certification in basic Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) that is approved by the American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
About Akahi Associates, LLC

Akahi Associates, LLC is a premier provider of healthcare workers to various military treatment facilities across the United States. We specialize in providing skilled, trained, and highly successful healthcare workers, including RNs, CRNAs, Physicians, LPN/LVN, Licensed Social Workers, and many more. We have a strong focus on providing our government customers with quality and superior service.

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage Minorities, Females, Veterans, and Disabled persons to apply. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.



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