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Job DescriptionRegistered Dental Hygienist Neighborhood Health Services Corporation (NHSC), a non-profit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is a provider of ambulatory primary health care services within the medically under-served and uninsured populations in the greater Union County, New Jersey community. We are looking for a full time Registered Dental Hygienist to be an integral part of the dental staff, dividing time between our facility in Plainfield, New Jersey, and Elizabeth, New Jersey. Essential Functions and Principal Accountabilities • Assist in the management of patients’ oral health., • Obtain baseline oral hygiene assessment date based upon accepted principles of oral hygiene and periodontal care., • Record patient-hygienist transactions in patient’s dental record as they occur so that the record accurately and completely reflects the nature of the contact, the condition of the patient, and the care or treatment provided., • Provide oral health education and appropriate individual counseling for dental patients., • Provide clinical oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis, scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted professional practices and standards and in compliance with applicable state law and the Health Center’s clinical protocols., • Integrate appropriate patient dental hygiene care with other health care professionals involved in the patient’s health care management., • Organize and perform preventive oral health presentations at on-site and off-site locaitons., • Assist in providing technical assistance and health education in the community as requested., • Participate in the Dental department’s PI program., • Perform independent procedures as delegated and directed by a dentist in accordance with state regulations and law as well as Dental department protocol and directive., • Assist in the maintenance of compliance with policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues., • Receive and place telephone calls regarding clinic business, patient care and professional matters., • Assist with various clinical and administrative functions., • Insure the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with Dental department procedures, Health Center policy and state and federal regulations., • Comply with the Health Center’s Exposure Control Plan., • Travel to meet operational needs when necessary., • As directed by a supervisor, perform other related and necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives., • Responsible for personal compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and organizational rules, regulations and protocols governing the practice of dental hygiene and provision of dental hygiene services as well as those relating to personnel issues, workplace safety, public health and confidentiality., • Position Qualifications, • Education and Training, • Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygiene., • Ability to establish and maintain effective professional relationships with fellow healthcare providers., • Ability to be clinically fluent in Spanish preferred., • Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills., • Ability to maintain appropriate clinical privileges. Skills and Abilities Requires comprehensive knowledge of oral hygiene care in outpatient settings. Knowledge of the principles and practices of modern oral hygiene and periodontal patient care is essential. The Registered Dental Hygienist must be cognizant of the public Health, social, and economic factors which impact the overall health, and more specifically, the oral health of patients. The Dental Hygienist must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal program effectiveness and patient benefit. The ability to creatively solve problems through individual and/or programmatic action is an important of this position. Typical Physical Demands Prolonged sitting or standing may be required. Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with the practice of modern oral hygiene will be performed on a repetitive basis. The ability to distinguish letters and symbols, as well as the ability to utilize telephone, computer terminals and copiers are required. Work under stressful conditions and/or irregular hours may be required. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medical preparations, radiation and other conditions common to a clinical environment may be routinely encountered. OSHA Blood Borne Pathogen Exposure Classification: Category 1 Additional Responsibilities The Registered Dental Hygienist may be required to perform other duties as assigned or when necessary. If such work becomes a permanent and regular part of the job a new job description will be prepared. In compliance with EEOC 29 CFR part 1630, if the essential functions of this position cannot be performed in a satisfactory manner by the employee, further accommodation shall be made, if this does not constitute undue hardship upon the organization. This job description should not be construed to imply that these requirements are the exclusive standards of the position. The Registered Dental Hygienist will follow any other instructions and perform any related duties as required by NHSC. As with all Neighborhood Health Service Corporation positions, the continuation of the position is subject to the availability of sufficient funding resource. In addition, all NHSC employees are employees of the organization and as such may be required to work at any and all work sites of the organization. Powered by JazzHR 0j1aVyPnND

Job Description Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist Department: Clinical Reports to: Chief Dental Officer FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Company Overview ProSmile is one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary ProSmile is looking to hire an enthusiastic dental hygienist to join our dedicated dental team. Thanks to a steady demand for our services and a loyal and strong patient base, we are expanding our horizon even further. As a result, we are looking for excellent talent to grow with us. Our Registered Dental Hygienist role is for any qualified individual, including recent Hygiene school graduates! We offer a competitive salary, with an option to join an amazing team. Duties and Responsibilities The duties include, but are not limited to: • Provide excellent patient care, • Take and develop dental x rays, • Assess patients’ oral health and report findings to dentists, • Document patient care and treatment plans, • Educate patients about oral hygiene techniques, such as how to brush and floss correctly, • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assignedQualifications, • Dental Hygiene license required, • Active CPR Certification is required., • High school diploma or GED requiredKnowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies, • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public., • Ability to perform the duties and tasks of a Registered Dental Hygienist Benefits Summary At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week): • Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks., • Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options., • Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits., • Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses., • Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans., • Additional Perks:, • Employee Assistance Program (EAP), • Identity Theft & Fraud Protection, • Legal Support Services, • Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), • Wellness Programs The Company reserves the right to modify the job description based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee. Equal Employment Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged. ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply. Company Safety We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards. Powered by JazzHR kMRFhbEL5z