Detention Facility RDH — Preventive Dental Care Specialist

GardaWorld Federal Services; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

GardaWorld Federal Services is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist in Surprise, AZ. This role involves providing preventative dental care and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations within a detention facility. Responsibilities include performing cleanings, educating patients, and assisting dentists.

Applicants must possess an active RDH license, CPR/BLS certification, and at least one year of relevant experience. The position requires strong clinical skills and professionalism while maintaining patient confidentiality in a secure environment.

Qualifications

• Must possess an active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license issued by the Arizona State Board.
• Must have one year of experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Must consent to fingerprinting and have a clean criminal record.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings and preventative dental hygiene procedures.
• Educate residents on oral hygiene practices and preventative care.
• Assist dentists during examinations and treatment procedures.

Skills

Excellent communication

Observation skills

Report-writing skills

Ability to remain calm under pressure

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

GardaWorld Federal Services is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist in Surprise, AZ. This role involves providing preventative dental care and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations within a detention facility. Responsibilities include performing cleanings, educating patients, and assisting dentists.

Applicants must possess an active RDH license, CPR/BLS certification, and at least one year of relevant experience. The position requires strong clinical skills and professionalism while maintaining patient confidentiality in a secure environment.