Dental Hygienist — Preventive Care & Patient Education

Talent With Heart; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Presencial; USD 65 000 - 87 000; Tempo integral

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Comprehensive benefits package

Resumo da oferta

Talent With Heart is hiring a full-time Dental Hygienist in Pittsburgh, PA. You will provide high-quality preventive and therapeutic dental care in a community health center setting, focusing on patient-centered oral health and supporting clinic operations.

The role involves comprehensive oral assessments, radiographic imaging, prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, and patient education. You will document findings, coordinate referrals, and uphold infection control standards in a fast-paced team

Qualificações

• Licensed dental hygienist with current credentials or the ability to obtain licensure in Pennsylvania.
• Strong knowledge of dental hygiene protocols and preventive care.

Responsabilidades

• Provide direct patient care in accordance with licensure and protocols.
• Conduct oral assessments including medical history review and charting.
• Take and interpret radiographs and intraoral images.
• Perform prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, debridement, fluoride, and sealants.
• Monitor vital signs and overall oral health at visits.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, nutrition, and preventive care.
• Document findings and treatment plans in the dental record.
• Coordinate referrals and follow-up with specialists.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards.
• Assist clinic operations, recalls, and supply management.
• Collaborate with dental assistants and providers during peak times.

Conhecimentos

Dental hygiene

Radiographs

Infection control

Patient education

Charting and documentation

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Talent With Heart is hiring a full-time Dental Hygienist in Pittsburgh, PA. You will provide high-quality preventive and therapeutic dental care in a community health center setting, focusing on patient-centered oral health and supporting clinic operations.

The role involves comprehensive oral assessments, radiographic imaging, prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, and patient education. You will document findings, coordinate referrals, and uphold infection control standards in a fast-paced team