Dental Hygienist - Part Time or Full Time

Children's Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin is looking for a dedicated Dental Hygienist in Milwaukee. This role involves ensuring the oral health of children through cleaning and preventative treatment while maintaining good patient relationships. Flexible scheduling options are available, and the ideal candidate will have a State license and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Requires current State of Wisconsin licensure as a Dental Hygienist.
• 1 year experience preferred.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire required.

Responsibilities

• Provide oral health care including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth.
• Take x-rays and apply preventative sealants.
• Educate patients and families on oral hygiene.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Spanish speaking

Education

Accredited program in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Dental Hygienist - Part Time or Full Time

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At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.

Children’s Wisconsin is a nationally recognized health system dedicated solely to the health and well-being of children. We provide primary care, specialty care, urgent care, emergency care, community health services, foster and adoption services, child and family counseling, child advocacy services and family resource centers. Our reputation draws patients and families from around the country.

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.

Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/

Schedule/Location:

We are flexible with full or part-time employment and specific days of the week but the hours would be 8am-4:30pm on the day(s) of work.

This position is located at either the Forest Home clinic or Milwaukee campus

Under direction of a licensed dentist, provides oral health care to patients by cleaning, scaling and polishing teeth, taking x-rays, applying fluoride, applying preventative sealants and identifying patients in need of corrective dental care. Provides oral hygiene instructions to patients and families. Completes charting in the electronic health record.

Responsibilities And Requirements

• Knowledge of principles and procedures of dental hygiene acquired through completion of an accredited program in Dental Hygiene.
• Must possess and maintain current State of Wisconsin licensure as a Dental Hygienist.
• A minimum of one year of experience as a Dental Hygienist is preferred.
• Requires excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills necessary to interact courteously and respectfully with patients, parents/families and members of the health care team.
• Knowledge of computer and keyboard, word processing skills and the ability to troubleshoot basic PC issues.
• Ability to stand/walk/move a moderate amount of time, sit frequently, reach moderately, bend/squat/kneel occasionally, push/pull 50 pounds occasionally, and lift/carry items weighing up to 30 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to work flexible hours to meet patient care needs.
• CPR certification obtained within 90 days of hire - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.
• Spanish speaking preferred.
  
  

Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Certifications/Licenses:

BLS-Basic Life Support Healthcare Provider - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/National Health & Safety Association, License Dental Hygienist (16) - State of Wisconsin

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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