Dental Hygienist

Care Alliance Health Center; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Care Alliance Health Center seeks a Licensed Dental Hygienist dedicated to providing high-quality care to the community. Responsibilities include periodontal treatments, managing medical records, and assisting vulnerable populations. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong communication skills and a commitment to our mission.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist is required.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform non-surgical periodontal treatment.
• Take and record medical history and medication lists.
• Make molds for crowns and dental prosthetics.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Interpersonal Skills

Education

High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent job experience

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Job description

Our mission is to provide high-quality, comprehensive medical and dental care, patient advocacy and related services to people who need them most, regardless of their ability to pay. Caregivers demonstrate a high level of empathy, compassion and profound respect while providing excellence of care to our patients. They serve as advocates for all of those in our Northeast Ohio community, especially the most vulnerable.

Task Responsibilities:

Include, but are not limited to:

• Non-surgical periodontal treatment.
• X-rays.
• Make molds for crowns and dental prosthetics.
• Remove sutures.
• Polish fillings and other metal restorations.
• Take and record medical history and medication lists.
• Other responsibilities as assigned.

Minimum Education and Experience:

• Licensed Dental Hygienists.
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent job experience.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem solving skills.

Requirements:

• Well-developed communication interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work with a wide range of homeless individuals.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Commitment to the mission of Care Alliance.