Senior Dental Hygienist - Vnpcc Dental

Hiring Range: $54.32/hr. to $74.24/hr.

Pay Range: $54.32/hr. to $84.20/hr.

• Hiring incentives: Relocation and Sign on Bonus*

Summary of Job Responsibilities:

The Southcentral Foundation (SCF) Senior Dental Hygienist is responsible for providing direct clinical customer-owner care by conducting dental hygiene examinations and treatment on customer-owners within established standards for dental hygiene practice and assisting in improving the knowledge level of customer-owners on preventative oral hygiene. In addition to direct clinical care, the Senior Dental Hygienist is responsible for mentoring and coaching staff assigned to them on the Nuka System of Care.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. Licensed as a Dental Hygienist in the State of Alaska.

2. Current Local Anesthetic Agent Certificate.

3. Current Nitrous Oxide Certificate.

4. Two (2) years of experience as Dental Hygienist; OR demonstrated proficiency as a Dental Hygienist at SCF.

Employee Health Requirements:

Compliance with our Employee Health Procedure is a condition of SCF employment. You are required to agree that you will comply with all job-related employee health screening and immunizations prior to your first day of employment. Jobs designated as a Health Care Personnel (HCP) position, requires that you have documentation that you have completed the following immunizations prior to your first day of employment: MMR (Measles, Mumps and Rubella, Varicella (Chicken Pox), Hepatitis B, Influenza, and T-dap (Tetanus- Diphtheria- Pertussis).

As an additional condition of employment, the successful applicant must be able to comply with the applicable standards of SCF's Background Check Policy, including the requirements imposed by the Alaska Barrier Crimes/Conditions and Background Checks regulations, the Indian Child Protection and Family Violence Prevention Act, the Crime Control Act of 1990, and the mandatory and permissive exclusion provisions of the Social Security Act.

Alaska Native/American Indian Preference in Employment

Pursuant to the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act, as amended, SCF pursues a policy of Alaska Native/American Indian preference in hiring, contracting, and training.