Registered Dental Hygienist

Personal Touch Home Health Care Services Inc.; Lafayette (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health care provider seeks an entry-level Dental Hygienist to deliver high-quality preventive dental care. The successful candidate will be responsible for patient assessments, education, and participation in community care, emphasizing cultural sensitivity. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Loan repayment options

Professional development

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Licensed dental hygienist in Colorado with local anesthesia permit.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team.
• Experience in preventative dental care and patient education.

Responsibilities

• Provide assessments for caries risk and periodontal health.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and fluoride applications.
• Participate in community-focused care.

Skills

Cultural sensitivity

Patient education

Education

Graduation from accredited Dental Hygiene program

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to deliver high-quality, culturally appropriate preventive dental care in both traditional and integrated medical settings.

1. Provide assessments for caries risk and periodontal health, along with prophylactic and non-surgical periodontal treatments.
2. Educate patients on oral hygiene, fluoride applications, and sealants.
3. Work collaboratively within a team, with opportunities for clinical autonomy and non-traditional services.
4. Participate in community-focused care, emphasizing cultural sensitivity and patient-centered approaches.
5. Qualifications include graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program, current Colorado license, local anesthesia permit, and basic computer skills.
6. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, loan repayment options, professional development, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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