Dental Hygienist

Tri-County Community Action Agency; Johnston (RI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading community action agency is seeking Dental Hygienists for various roles, including full-time and part-time, in Johnston, RI. Responsibilities include preventive care, patient education, and infection control. Qualified candidates should have completed an accredited program and hold RI licensure. The position offers competitive benefits including health insurance and loan repayment options.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health benefits

Retirement plans

Training opportunities

Loan repayment options

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Must hold RI licensure and CPR certification.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive dental care and assess patient needs.
• Educate patients on oral health and perform scaling and fluoride treatments.
• Ensure infection control and maintain dental equipment.

Skills

Communication

Infection Control

Education

Accredited dental hygiene program

Job description

Seeking Dental Hygienists for full-time, part-time, and per diem roles to perform preventive dental care, assess patient needs, and educate on oral health.

• Responsibilities include scaling, fluoride treatments, radiographs, sterilization, charting, and assisting with procedures.
• Ensure infection control, maintain equipment, and participate in continuing education.
• Qualifications : accredited dental hygiene program completion, RI licensure, CPR certification, strong communication skills, and ability to work with diverse populations.
• Preferred : expanded functions, digital radiography, and working with children and adults. Must work at least two evening clinics weekly.
• Offers competitive salary, health benefits, retirement plans, training, and loan repayment options.
• Apply via website; equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

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Dental Hygienist • Johnston, RI, United States