Dental Hygienist (79300)

Centurion Health; Bristol (FL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance

Generous paid time off

Paid holidays

Flexible Spending Account

Continuing Education benefits

Job summary

Centurion Health is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join their team at Liberty Correctional Institution in Bristol, Florida. The role involves performing oral hygiene treatments for offenders, operating radiographic equipment, and maintaining dental records.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, complete a dental hygiene program, possess a Florida Dental Hygienist license, and hold CPR certification. Benefits include health insurance, paid time off, and continuing education opportunities.

Qualifications

• Must obtain current tuberculosis screening documentation.
• Ability to obtain a security clearance with drug screen and background check.

Responsibilities

• Performing oral hygiene treatments for offenders.
• Educating patients on personal oral hygiene.
• Operating radiographic equipment for dental radiographs.

Skills

Operating radiographic equipment

Maintaining patient dental records

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Successful completion of dental hygiene program

Florida Dental Hygienist license

CPR certification

Job description

Job Details: Job Location: FL, Bristol - Liberty Correctional Institution - Bristol, FL 32321. Position Type: Full-Time. Education Level: High School Diploma/GED. Travel Percentage: None. Job Shift: Day. Job Category: Dental Hygienist & Dental Assistant. Centurion/CDPN provides quality dental services to over 70,000 inmates throughout the state of Florida.

We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to join our team at Liberty Correctional Institution located in Bristol, Florida.

The Dental Hygienist performs oral hygiene treatment for offenders to include prophylaxis, curettage, and other hygienist procedures in a correctional setting.

Essential Duties

• Operating radiographic equipment to obtain dental radiographs of patients
• Maintaining patient dental records
• Completing required reports/paperwork
• Providing personal oral hygiene education and instruction individually or in a group setting

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Successful completion of a dental hygiene program required
• Florida Dental Hygienist license
• Must show/obtain current Purified Protein Derivative (PPD) documentation for tuberculosis screening
• Must be appropriately and actively certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Ability to obtain a security clearance, to include drug screen and criminal background check

Available Shift

Days, 7am-3:30pm EST; Monday-Friday.

Benefits

• Health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance
• Generous paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Flexible Spending Account
• Continuing Education benefits
• Much more...

Centurion Health contracts with state and local governments nationwide to provide comprehensive healthcare services to correctional facilities, state hospitals, and other community settings. Our dedication to making a difference and our passionate team of the best and the brightest healthcare employees has made us one of the leaders of the correctional health industry. Whether you are driven by purpose and impact or on a journey of professional growth, our opportunities can offer both.