Urgent Care Dental Hygienist

Advance Community Health; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 62,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Advance Community Health is seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist for its Urgent Care Clinic in Raleigh, NC. Responsibilities include providing comprehensive dental care, educating patients, and documenting in EHR systems. This full-time position offers competitive benefits and a chance to make a significant impact in the community.

Benefits

Company paid Medical for Employee and two dependents

Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) plan company match

Birthday Off

Floating Holiday

Provider Loan Repayment Program

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Dental Hygiene.
• North Carolina Dental Hygiene License required.
• Experience with EHR and dental education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide prophylactic and preventative dental care.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Document patient interactions in EHR.

Skills

Oral hygiene education

EHR documentation

Patient interaction

Prophylactic care

Education

Associate degree in Dental Hygiene

Current CPR (BLS) certification

North Carolina Dental Hygiene License

Tools

EHR software

Microsoft Word

Excel

Job description

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Why Join Advance Community Health

Life in the Triangle, with the Atlantic Ocean only two hours to the east and the Blue Ridge Mountains 3.5 hours to the west, living and working in the Triangle area gives you the best life has to offer.

Why Join Advance Community Health

Life in the Triangle, with the Atlantic Ocean only two hours to the east and the Blue Ridge Mountains 3.5 hours to the west, living and working in the Triangle area gives you the best life has to offer.

Advance Community Health (ACH) proudly offers employment opportunities in multiple locations throughout the Triangle, including Raleigh, Apex, Cary, and Fuquay-Varina! Our Raleigh office, conveniently located less than 6 minutes from the heart of Downtown Raleigh, gives you easy access to some of the best food and entertainment the Triangle has to offer! No matter who you are, the Triangle offers everything you need to live a happy, fulfilling life!

Benefits Offered

• Company paid Medical for Employee and two dependents.
• Dental, and Vision insurance
• 401(k) plan company match
• All employees receive their Birthday Off
• One Floating Holiday
• Provider Loan Repayment Program
  
  

Position Summary

Advance Community Health (an FQHC) is seeking a full time Dental Hygienist to join our newly expanded Axcess Clinic (Urgent Care) located on Capital Blvd in Raleigh, NC, that will promote dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, performing procedures in compliance with the dental practice act. Teach primary preventative care education.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Responsible for knowing and following all dental policies and procedures, including documenting all patient interactions in EHR timely.
• Provide prophylactic care and preventative care to include topical fluoride varnish and application of occlusal sealants.
• Provide oral hygiene education to patients, on an individual basis and in groups when feasible and appropriate.
• Exposes and develops radiographs.
• Develops education programs with the Dental Director.
• Percepts dental hygiene students assigned to Advance Community Health or in conjunction with dental outreach programs.
• Participates in continuing education on and off site as feasible and appropriate.
• Perform sterilization of dental instruments and dental equipment.
• Strict adherence to all Advance Community Health, HIPAA, HRSA, State, Federal and accreditation agency rules, and regulations
  
  

Other Duties Assigned

• Perform other duties as assigned or become necessary by supervisor.
  
  

Supervisory Responsibility

• None
  
  

Education And Experience

• Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited Dental Hygiene program
• North Carolina Dental Hygiene License
• New grads welcome
• Current CPR (BLS) required.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Ability to navigate and enter data into an EHR.
• Computer usage/windows literacy
• Microsoft word/excel or equivalent.
  
  

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Tasks, duties, and responsibilities, as listed in this position description, are not exhaustive. The Organization, at its sole discretion and with no prior notice, may assign other tasks, duties, and job responsibilities. Equivalent experience, skills and/or education will also be considered, so qualifications of incumbents may differ from those listed in the Position Description. The Organization, at its sole discretion, will determine what constitutes as equivalent to the qualifications described above. Further, nothing contained herein should be construed to create an employment contract. Occasionally, required skills/experiences for jobs are expressed in brief terms.

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