Hygienist- Per Diem

Completecarenj; Vineland (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan with employer matching

Continuing education and professional development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Discounted services

Job summary

Completecarenj is seeking a Dental Hygienist in Vineland, NJ. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality dental hygiene care, perform treatments such as scaling and root planning, and maintain strict confidentiality and a safe environment. A valid New Jersey Dental Hygiene License and CPR certification are necessary, along with excellent interpersonal skills. Benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with matching. This role is an opportunity to grow within a dedicated healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Must hold a current NJ Dental Hygiene License from the New Jersey State Board of Dentistry.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred in a dental setting.
• CPR certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide friendly, professional, and high-quality dental hygiene care.
• Administer local anesthesia as part of treatments.
• Interact professionally with patients, visitors, and staff.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to navigate electronic dental record systems

Interpersonal skills

Education

Current NJ Dental Hygiene License

1-2 years of experience

CPR certified

Job description

Description

Reporting/Department Head: Dental Director (Chief Dental Officer)

*FLSA Status – Exempt

*EEO Category – Technicians

Our Mission: To improve lives by providing convenient, comprehensive, high-quality healthcare to every person in every community that we serve.

Our Vision: CCHN will maintain its position as the leading community health center in the state and become a model for all other healthcare organizations to follow.

Major Function

To provide friendly, professional, and high-quality dental hygiene care to CompleteCare patients within a team-based, patient-centered dental home model of care. Reports to Chief Dental Officer.

Essential Responsibilities

• Identifies patients and reviews medical history
• Performs Full mouth debridement, Scaling and root planning, child prophylaxis, adult prophylaxis, dental sealants, and fluoride treatment
• Administration of local anesthesia
• Performs Periodontal probing and charting
• Fills Preauthorization request for scaling and root planing
• Records procedures completed, updating medical history, and complying with HIPAA,
• Fills hygiene postcard
• Sets the date of next periodic oral exam in the computer
• Provides Oral hygiene instructions
• Participates in ordering supplies for dental hygiene with dental team leader
• Cleans and sterilizes instruments used for dental hygiene as outlined by OSHA and CDC guidelines
• Disinfects dental chair
• Helps in taking dental X-rays as needed
• Reviews discharge instructions with patients.

Other Job Duties

• Provides safe environment of care
• Reduces risk of nosocomial infections in patients, employees, and visitors.
• Interacts with patients, visitors, staff, and outside agencies in professional manner
• Contributes to Improving Organizational Performance Activities
• Promotes positive working relationships among supervisor, staff, and other departments
• Interacts with all other departments to achieve health center mission
• Always maintains strict confidentiality as per Confidentiality Statement
• Identifies problems and develops recommendation for resolution
• Demonstrates ability to organize and prioritize tasks
• Assumes personal responsibility for ongoing professional growth and development
• Participates in department planning activities, as requested
• Participates in health center committees, as assigned
• Adheres to CCHN personnel policies
• Maintains clean and orderly work area.

Qualifications

• Current NJ Dental hygiene License from New Jersey State Board of Dentistry.
• 1 – 2 years of experience preferred
• CPR certified
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to navigate electronic dental record systems
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with all members of the healthcare team.

The above job description is not to be construed as a complete listing of the assignments that may be given to any employee, nor are such assignments restricted to those precisely listed in the description.

EOE

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
• Incentive program
• Life and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Continuing education and professional development opportunities
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Tuition reimbursement
• Reimbursement for licensure and certifications
• Reimbursement for CPR
• Discounted services
• Employee recognition programs
• HRA/Ameriflex (covers most out of pocket expenses)
• Pension plan
• Cancer Policies
• Employee Paid Life insurance, 2 times annual salary up to $150K (CCHN paid benefit)
• AAA (discounted Rates
• BJ’s Wholesale Club (Discounted Rates)
• Direct Deposit
• Child Care Reimbursement Program
• Intersite Travel