Part-Time Hygienist

About the role

We are healthcare innovators, problem solvers, and bridge builders for better health. DOCS Health has been providing on location comprehensive healthcare services throughout the U.S. and globally for various federal, state, and local government agencies and educational institutions for over 33 years. We are currently seeking a Full-Time dental hygienist, preferably a public health dental hygienist, to join our established, experienced dental team. The hygienist would be responsible for providing hygiene services, patient education, as well as assisting in daily administrative and reporting responsibilities. (Note: Job type listed as Part-time; description indicates Full-Time.)

Responsibilities

• Adhere to professional standards within the practice of dental hygiene
• Perform routine hygiene services within a defined scope of care
• Assess oral health, report findings to dentist and document patient encounter in Electronic Medical Record
• Provide patient education on oral health as relates to overall health
• Work in conjunction with dental team members
• Function as chairside dental assistant during absence of the primary dental assistant
• Collaborative communication
• Assist as needed with updating Company protocols within your field to ensure compliance with dental industry standards

Requirements

• Possess an active, unrestricted license to practice in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
• Active and current dental radiology certificate
• Minimum of 1 year experience working as a Hygienist
• Experience in public health hygiene preferred but not required
• Must be reliable and dependable

Benefits

• 401K
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation