Dental Hygienist
Wellpath · Warren, ME · 4 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
Join a mission-driven organization with a people-first culture that offers excellent career growth opportunities. We see hundreds of thousands of unique individuals each month and provide direct clinical care, including saving lives with Narcan. We offer ongoing training and development for our healthcare team members.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment room and select materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits.
- Provide oral hygiene and postoperative instructions to patients and answer their questions.
- Maintain and sterilize dental instruments, document dental hygiene services, and maintain confidentiality of patient information.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment, adhere to infection-control policies and protocols, and conserve dental resources.
- Ensure proper functioning of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting malfunctions, and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Requirements
- Graduate from an accredited Dental Hygienist school.
- Two (2) years’ experience.
- Previous correctional/detention facility experience (five (5) years’ experience preferred).
- Unrestricted current Dental Hygiene license, certification or registration in state of practice.
- Maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc.
- Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHACurrent (and must maintain) lifesaving ACLS certification through AHA.
Qualifications
- Education: Graduate from an accredited Dental Hygienist school.
- Licenses/Certifications: Unrestricted current Dental Hygiene license, certification or registration in state of practice - must maintain all certifications, educational requirements, licensing, etc.
- Lifesaving Certifications: Current (and must maintain) lifesaving BLS certification through AHACurrent (and must maintain) lifesaving ACLS certification through AHA.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and 401k.
- DailyPay, receive your money as you earn it!
- Tuition Assistance and dependent Scholarships
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) including free counseling and health coaching
- Company paid life insurance
- Tax-free Health Spending Accounts (HSA)
- Wellness program featuring fitness memberships and product discounts
- PREFERRED banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans
- Preferred banking partnership and discounted rates for home and auto loans