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Job Description Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist - $10,000 Sign-On Bonus 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 vCM5ILt7LC

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 ObsPKU7ym9

Job Description Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist - $5,000 Sign-On Bonus 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 gapPyCdzlr

Job Description We’re searching for a personable dental hygienist to join our talented team of healthcare providers! You’ll welcome patients and conduct their initial screenings, perform thorough dental cleanings, and help dentists with examinations and procedures. Applicants should be knowledgeable about dentistry best practices, possess incredible interpersonal skills, and love working with people. If this sounds like you, apply now! Compensation: $56 - $58 hourly + Bonus Responsibilities: • Protect patients’ teeth by thoroughly cleaning them and applying fluoride or other sealants, • Work with dentists to decide the best form of treatment for a variety of dental disease, • Keep detailed records of each patient’s visit and update their health history, • Examine patients’ dental health and get an overview of their oral health history, • Educate patients of all ages on how to take care of their teeth through good flossing and brushing twice daily, • Look for signs of gum disease, infections, or cavities to ensure issues are caught early and can be treated, • Give guidance to patients about how to have good dental care at home after undergoing an operation or procedure, • Put patients at ease by talking with them before, during, and after the appointment, • Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings to ensure patients leave with a bright, healthy smile., • Perform initial patient screenings and gather detailed dental health histories., • Collaborate with dentists during examinations and procedures to provide seamless patient care., • Educate patients on oral hygiene best practices to empower them in maintaining their dental health., • Utilize dental technology and tools efficiently to deliver top-notch care., • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records to ensure continuity of care., • Monitor and restock dental supplies to keep our practice running smoothly and efficiently., • Utilize cutting-edge technology, including Biolase Epic Hygiene Laser for pocket therapy and bacterial reduction, as well as Itero for scanning and maintaining patients' dental health.Qualifications:, • 1-2 years of work experience as a dental hygienist, • Capable of standing all day to assist patients, • Must have at least an associate’s degree in dental hygiene; bachelor’s degree preferred, • Certified to perform CPR, • Has dental hygienist licensure in the state where the job is locatedAbout Company Soul Dental is a contemporary, energetic, and growing company co-founded by two female friends. Our mission is to consistently provide exceptional customer service with high-quality dental care that is affordable for the majority of the public with PPO Insurance. We provide multi-specialty services so that it is convenient for our patients and offers a wonderful learning opportunity for our Doctors. With music playing in the background and a surrounding atmosphere with the latest technology, including an Itero scanner and an Epic Hygiene Biolase Laser, Soul Dental is truly a wonderful team environment where everyone can learn and grow.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Dental Assistant reports to the site manager and Assistant Site Manager (if applicable) with clinical oversight from SVP of Dental Services, SVP of Nursing, and Chief Medical Officer. The Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the Zufall Health Center (ZHC). The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation, and inventory control of all instruments and supplies. Essential Functions, Duties, and Responsibilities • Serves as dentist’s or dental hygienist’s chair-side assistant, • Prepares operatory for patient treatment as per ZHC protocols and the dentist’s or dental hygienist’s directions, • Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering their questions, and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist or dental hygienist, • Exposes and develops dental radiographs in accordance with the state regulations and law as well as ZHC directive and protocol, • Performs independent procedures as delegated and directed by the dentist in accordance with the state regulation and law and ZHC directive and protocol, • Maintains dental Department equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions for use and, • Dental Department policy and protocol, • Maintains all Dental Department areas in compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols as well as ZHC policies and procedures relative to infection control, blood borne pathogens, exposure control, and safety issues, • Maintains all dental department’s materials, equipment, and ensures the sterility of all clinical material and equipment in accordance with the products standards, ZHC infection control policies, Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation (AAMI) and The Joint Commission (JC) standards, • Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes, • Maintains a list of all Dental Department patients, monitors patient flow, and assists the SVPof Dental, • Services, dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in ensuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed, • Receives and places work-related telephone calls consistent with professional matters, clinic business and ZHC patient care needs, • Assist with various clinical and administrative functions of the center as appropriate., • Ensures the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with, • Dental Department directive, ZHC policy as well as state and federal regulation(s), • Performs all functions in full compliance with ZHC and the Dental Department Blood Borne Pathogens, • Exposure Control plan including but not limited to the use of Personal Protective Equipment and Universal Precautions, • Participates in appropriate health promotion / disease prevention activities, both on-site and off-site as required, • Travels between sites when required to meet ZHC needs, • As directed by a supervisor, performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives, • Responsible for maintaining personal compliance with all applicable federal, state, local and ZHC rules., • Follows all regulations, protocols and procedures including but not limited to participating in the provision of clinical dental care, as well as workplace safety, public health, and patient confidentiality in keeping with HIPAA rules and regulations, • Conducts routine testing of dental units, • Available to provide proper coverage of auxiliary staff, when staff calls out sick, providing lunch and late coverage, • Demonstrates and teaches new staff, students, interns, and volunteers the use of equipment and proper dental protocol as it relates to patient care, • Works in patient intake areas as needed, • Performs other duties as assigned Requirements: • Requires a comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures for all phases of general dentistry, • Knowledge of modern dental materials, their storage, handling, and applications is required., • Completion of accredited course in dental assisting preferred, • Ability to attend to multiple tasks at the same time and prioritize assignments and responsibilities to ensure compliance with established deadlines and protocols, • The Dental Assistant must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal results for the center’s patient, • Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required, • Effective oral communication skills in Spanish required, • The Dental Assistant must be cognizant of the expectations and concerns of the center’s dental patients and be able to respond in an empathetic and professional manner, • The ability to work with people from diverse social, ethnic, and economic backgrounds is necessary, • Working under stressful conditions as well as irregular hours may be required, • Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, body fluids, toxic substances, medicinal preparations, radiation, and other conditions common to a clinical environment may routinely be encountered, • Prolonged sitting or standing may be required, • Those physical movements and the degree of mobility, manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination normally associated with dental assisting in the general practice of dentistry will be performed on a repetitive basis, • The ability to distinguish between letters and symbols and the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals and copiers are required, • Learn and apply the trauma informed care principles with the scope of the position Education, Training and Experience • High school diploma or GED certificate, • Certified Dental Assistant preferred, • Registered Dental Assistant preferred, • Current CPR (BLS) required, • Valid Radiology license in NJ, • Fluent in both English and Spanish required, • Knowledge of Microsoft Office, typing, and use of electronic medical records are required

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