Dental Hygienist — Flexible Schedule & High-Impact Care

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc.; Santa Maria (CA); Vor Ort; USD 83.000 - 91.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc. seeks a Dental Hygienist to deliver direct oral hygiene services and preventive care under the Dental Director. The role requires maintaining patient records, providing education, and collaborating with the health team to ensure high-quality care.

The position emphasizes professionalism, punctuality, attendance, and teamwork, with a 60.00–66.15 per hour wage range and non-exempt status in California.

Qualifikationen

• Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene.
• Current, valid, and unrestricted license to practice Oral Hygiene in California.
• CPR (BLS-C) required; must obtain CPR if not current.

Aufgaben

• Assist in oral health management of all clinic patients.
• Obtain baseline oral hygiene assessment data per standards.
• Document patient-hygienist transactions in dental records.
• Provide oral health education and counseling to patients.
• Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, sealants, and fluoride applications per standards.
• Coordinate care with other health professionals involved in patient management.
• Deliver preventive oral health presentations on-site and off-site locations.
• Assist in infection control, safety, and center policies.

Kenntnisse

Oral hygiene

Patient education

Record keeping

Bilingual English preferred

Ausbildung

Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene

California license to practice Oral Hygiene

Jobbeschreibung

Community Health Centers of the Central Coast, Inc. seeks a Dental Hygienist to deliver direct oral hygiene services and preventive care under the Dental Director. The role requires maintaining patient records, providing education, and collaborating with the health team to ensure high-quality care.

The position emphasizes professionalism, punctuality, attendance, and teamwork, with a 60.00–66.15 per hour wage range and non-exempt status in California.