Dental Hygienist

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

ALABAMA REGIONAL MEDICAL SERVICES' ARMS Dental Clinic in Birmingham, AL seeks a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. This role emphasizes preventive dental care, including cleaning teeth, examining gums for signs of disease, and educating patients on maintaining oral health.

You will perform cleanings, apply fluoride, remove deposits, take study cast impressions, chart findings, assist with nitrous oxide administration, and educate community groups.

Qualifications

• Graduate of a state-approved Dental Hygienist program.
• Alabama state licensure required.
• 2+ years of experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and remove plaque, stains, and deposits.
• Examine gums and oral tissue for signs of disease.
• Apply fluoride treatments and sealants.
• Makers impressions for study casts.
• Chart conditions for dentist evaluation.
• Assist in administering nitrous oxide and applying temporary restorations.
• Educate patients and community groups on oral health.

Skills

Dental Hygiene

Education

Dental Hygienist degree

Alabama state licensure

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! This role focuses on preventive dental care, including cleaning teeth, examining patients for signs of oral disease, and providing education on maintaining oral health.

Responsibilities:

• Perform dental cleanings and remove plaque, stains, and deposits.
• Examine gums and oral tissue for signs of disease.
• Apply fluoride treatments and sealants.
• Makes impressions for study casts.
• Chart conditions for dentist evaluation.
• Assist in administering nitrous oxide and applying temporary restorations.
• Educate patients and community groups on oral health.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate of a state-approved Dental Hygienist program.
• Alabama state licensure required.
• 2+ years of experience preferred.

Job Details:

Schedule: Monday-Friday, Day Shift (8-hour shifts)

Location: ARMS Dental Clinic

Medical Specialties: Pediatrics, Primary Care

Why Join ARMS?

• Work in a mission-driven healthcare environment that serves underserved communities
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including healthcare, retirement, and paid time off