​​New Grads and Part-Time Welcome!
Join our Integrated Healthcare Center
and become a team member of the providers of Oral Healthcare, Primary Healthcare,
Behavioral Healthcare, and many supporting departments as we provide access and
care to the Tri-County area surrounding Lynchburg, VA.
By working at
least 24 hours/week, our Dental Hygienist team members enjoy the following:
Comprehensive
Benefits:
*
100% Employer paid Medical, Dental and Vision healthcare insurance
Life
Insurance, a 403(b) Retirement Program with a 5% employer match, generous PTO
including: Vacation, Sick, 7 paid holidays, 2 floating holidays
CME/Tuition
Reimbursement, Role qualifies for NHSC and Federal Loan Forgiveness programs
EAP,
FSA for both Medical and Dependent Care, and HSA
Schedule:
4x10's or 5x8's
30 - 40 hours/wk
7:30 am - 6:pm
No late nights or
Saturdays
1 Column schedule
Compensation:
· $80k - $100k Salary, DOE
· Sign-on Bonus Available
· H1B Visa Sponsorship eligible
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Kevin Jackson, Director
Oral Health Leadership and Provider Recruitment
UHC Solutions
3 Centerpointe Drive, Ste. 250
Lake Oswego, ORÂ 97035
(503)Â
451-6773 Call/Text
Connect with me on
LinkedInÂ
Jaiden Cochenour, Recruiter
Oral Health Leadership and Provider Recruitment
UHC Solutions
3 Centerpointe Drive, Ste. 250
Lake Oswego, ORÂ 97035
(971)-357-1115 Call/Text
Connect
with me on LinkedIn
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Job Description – Dental
Hygienist
Qualifications:
·      Completion of an accredited Dental
Hygienist program
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Possess a license to
practice Dental Hygiene in the Commonwealth of Virginia or have the ability
to be licensed upon hire
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Previous experience in a
dental setting is preferred
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Ability to relate
effectively with patients and staff
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Possess or obtain a Basic
Life Support certificate
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Be able to work
independently as a team member
General Description of
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Dental Hygienist
performs preventive dental procedures, including dental prophylaxis, scaling,
radiographs, and sealants, as the dentist prescribes.
Specific Duties and
Responsibilities:
Patient/Customer
Relations:
Educates
patients on dental disease and preventative home care, including brushing and
flossing techniques.
Staff Relations/Team
Building:
Consults with dentist and other
members of the health care team as necessary. Acts to facilitate communication
between the members of the health care team, including clinical and
non-clinical staff.
Performs other necessary
duties as required by the Health Center and as directed by the Dentist to meet
the goal of providing oral health care services.
Clinical Duties:
Performs preventive
dental care for patients as prescribed by the Dentist. This includes dental
scaling, prophylaxis, fluoride treatment, taking appropriate diagnostic x-rays,
and applying dental sealants.
Performs preliminary
examination of patient’s dentition and gingiva, including charting existing
restorations, any dental pathology, and measuring and recording periodontal
pocket depths.
Performs suture removal.
Cleans instruments,
performs tray set up and updates patient’s medical information in the EMR.
Physical attendance is
an essential element of the job and necessary to perform the essential
functions of the Dental Hygienist position.
Our Health Center’s Core
Values:Â
Employees must actively
demonstrate dedication and commitment to the core values of the health center.
Respect – We value and respect
each patient, their family, ourselves, and each other
Integrity – We are committed to
doing the right thing every time
Excellence – We will pursue
excellence each and every day in activities that foster teamwork, quality
improvement, patient care, innovation, and efficiencyÂ
Innovation – We value creativity,
flexibility, and continuous improvement efforts
Teamwork – We understand that teamwork is the essence
of our ability to succeed