Dental Hygienist - Fluoride Program

Family Health Centers of Southwest Florida; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider is seeking a Dental Hygienist for its Fluoride Program, focusing on pediatric patients. The position offers an excellent work environment with no sales quotas, generous paid time off, and a supportive team. The ideal candidate will have a recognized dental hygiene degree and a Florida license, with compassion and confidence in patient care.

Benefits

20 paid days off

9 paid holidays

Company paid pension

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Florida Board of Dentistry license required.
• Bilingual skills English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Screens for oral diseases and refers as appropriate.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient therapy.

Skills

Compassionate

Energetic

Confident

Education

Two- or four-year degree in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Dentrix

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Description

Exciting opportunity for dental hygienists to work with our Pediatric patients! We offer unequaled support, state of the art equipment, no sales quotas, 20 paid days off, 9 paid holidays, company paid pension, and much more! You won’t find this anywhere else! Apply today!!

Description

Exciting opportunity for dental hygienists to work with our Pediatric patients! We offer unequaled support, state of the art equipment, no sales quotas, 20 paid days off, 9 paid holidays, company paid pension, and much more! You won’t find this anywhere else! Apply today!!

Position Description

A Pediatric Dental Hygienist works with Pediatric patients, encourages oral hygiene and teaches proper dental care to children. The Hygienist supervises her own patient therapy but communicates patient needs and appointments with the Dentists, and coordinates duties and responsibilities with the Dentists and other dental ancillary personnel.

Detailed Duties And Responsibilities

• Screens for oral diseases and refer as appropriate
• Schedule appointments
• Educate proper tooth brushing and flossing
• Apply varnish
• Educate patient and or parent on oral hygiene
• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
• Makes patient recall calls to fill hygiene schedule when necessary
• Guides the monthly inventory process in respective clinic and assists in order placement for supplies and materials.
• Collaborates with the medical department to provide dental screenings at medical well-visits as needed.
  
  

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Energetic, compassionate and confident with all ages
• Proficient in Dentrix
  
  

Training And Experience

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent training and experience.
• A two- or four-year degree of Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
• Florida Board of Dentistry license.
  
  

Special Requirements

• Bilingual skills English/Spanish preferred.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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