Dental Hygienist, Outreach
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Job Description
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
The Outreach Registered Dental Hygienist will assist in providing direct patient care in outreach locations, manage patient treatment needs and proper case management to support continuum of care, and help to facilitate paperwork for outside resources.The Outreach Registered Dental Hygienist's main purpose is to deliver appropriate patient care to help aid in the patient in achieving optimal oral health. The Outreach Registered Dental Hygienist will do this by helping to address the needs of the patient in order to be successful with overall health and wellness. The Outreach Registered Dental Hygienist will also work within a care team to meet the overall needs of the patients in a collaborative team-based approach.
Receive and prepare patients for treatment.
Cleans calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums.
Examines gums to locate periodontal recessed gums and signs of gum disease.
Place fluoride varnish to help in the prevention of oral health disease.
Places sealants on posterior teeth to help in the prevention of oral health disease.
Charts conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentist.
Appropriate use of PPE/infection control protocols when providing treatment to patients.
Knowledge of Scope of Practice per Wisconsin Dental Hygiene Licensure.
Demonstrate Knowledge of ethics, jurisprudence and patient confidentiality.
Demonstrate understanding of the OSHA Hazard Communication standard.
Demonstrate understanding of the OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens standard.
Demonstrate understanding of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention guidelines
Perform sterilization and disinfection procedures in compliance with policy and procedures.
Understand insurance guidelines for allowable services and treatment frequency.
Apply effective communication techniques with a variety of patients.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Skills
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Electronic Dental Record Database software.
Required Credentials, Certification, Licensure
Current Wisconsin RDH Licensure
Benefit Statement
For full time and part time employees who work 24 or more hours per week we offer a generous benefits package that includes:
Various voluntary benefits:
Our Mission is to respond to the healthcare needs of our communities with an integrated array of quality services and actively remove barriers to wellness.
NorthLakes Community Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, marital status, disability, military or veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check and references.
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