Job detail

Licensed Dental Hygienist- Fridays

Ready, Set, Smile PA

#Dental Hygienist #Charting #Preventive Care #Patient Records #Treatment Planning #Oral Health #Pediatric Dentistry #Nutrition Counseling #Oral Hygiene Education #Collaborative Practice Agreement #Preventive Procedures #SDF

Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 8 days ago

Location

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Quick overview

The Licensed Dental Hygienist will provide excellent care to children at school-based clinics, promoting general oral health and performing preventive treatments. They will also be responsible for documentation of services in patient records.

Requirements summary

The job does not specify particular educational or certification requirements, but it is implied that a license as a Dental Hygienist is necessary. Experience in a school-based or pediatric setting may be beneficial.

Patient EducationTreatment PlanningChartingNutrition CounselingDental HygienePreventive CareOral HealthMinimally Invasive TreatmentCaries Risk Assessment

Job description

Benefits

Competitive salary
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Tuition assistance

This LDH-Fridays will work at the RSS school-based clinics providing excellent care to children. At RSS clinics, they work as a Dental Hygienist within a collaborative practice agreement with one of our Dentists, promoting general oral health, completing exams, and carrying out preventive, and most importantly, minimally invasive treatment using SDF, and Interim Therapeutic Restorations.

We have an expert team of dental providers that brings our clinics to schools every day. On Fridays, we have less staff available and would love to add someone to our Friday team. We will gaurantee at least 6 hours every Friday you are scheduled to work.

The LDH-Casual will carry out all RSS protocols for standard preventive procedures, preliminary charting and treatment planning, minimally invasive dental services, oral hygiene education, nutrition counseling, and caries risk assessment. They will serve children as a dental provider in school-based clinics and be responsible for documentation of services in patient records.

Compensation

$48.00 - $60.00 per hour

Ready, Set, Smile (RSS) is a 501c (3) nonprofit founded in 2013 to provide culturally rooted dental services, oral health education, and community outreach to low-income children and families of color who lack access to dental care. Through education and preventive services, Ready Set Smile prepares and empowers all children in our community to care for their oral health.