Dental Hygienist

3 weeks ago

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States FAMILY HEALTH CARE CENTER OF KALAMAZOO Full time
Job Title: Dental Hygienist - Full Time Position

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team at Family Health Center of Kalamazoo. As a key member of our dental care team, you will be responsible for providing preventive oral health education and dental hygiene services to our patients.

Responsibilities:

  • Work with administrative staff to schedule hygiene patients efficiently
  • Accurately chart each patient's periodontal health
  • Counsel patients on oral health, including the role of nutrition
  • Check on patient comfort during treatment and help alleviate patient anxiety
  • Apply cavity-preventative agents, such as fluorides and sealants
  • Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis to patients
  • Accurately and appropriately record provided treatment
  • Take radiographs for patients as prescribed by dentist
  • Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act
  • Perform scaling, root planning and selective polishing or patients as appropriate
  • Review patient health and dental history forms and update as necessary
  • Oversee cleanliness of the treatment room according to sterilization procedures
  • Counsel patients in Tobacco Cessation
  • Securely store and handle patient records in compliance with office policies and procedures and all applicable legal requirements, such as the HIPAA privacy and security regulations

Requirements:

  • Graduate from a CODA accredited program with a minimum of an associate degree in applied science
  • Licensure to practice Dental Hygiene in the State of Michigan
  • Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
  • Must be familiar with Microsoft office and capable of learning electronic healthcare systems software
  • Ability to speak Spanish is highly desirable

Working Conditions:

The work is performed in a clinical dental setting, with contact with patients and staff. The employee is exposed to medicinal preparations, communicable disease, toxic substances, and other conditions common to a clinic environment. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive pay starting at $30+ per hour (Based on experience)
  • Eligible for federal student loan reimbursement
  • Excellent (cost effective) Health Insurance
  • Vision & Dental Insurance
  • Company paid Life & accidental death
  • Company paid long term disability Insurance
  • Voluntary life, accidental death, short term disability, and other supplemental offerings
  • Pre-tax 403(b) retirement plan (Discretionary employer contribution based on FHC financial performance)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 8 Paid Holidays

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