Dental Hygienist - Clinic

Dental Hygienist - Alexandria, VA.

Local Pay: $70.00/hour

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

**Why You'll Love Working With Us **

• Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.

• Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($1,250 referrer / $250 referee)

• Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.

• Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details:

• TBD during the interview

Dental Hygienist Duties & Responsibilities:

• GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation may be required.

• Provide oral hygiene dental treatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.

• Apply fluoride and protective sealants.

• Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.

• Provide nutritional counseling and self-care programs to prevent disease.

• Record and review patient medical histories.

• Uphold office policy including HIPAA & OSHA.

• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.

• Order and keep track of inventory as needed.

• Other duties as assigned. Work Environment:

• This job operates in a medical/clinical environment.

• This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, x-rays, and phones.

• This job operates in a well-lighted, sterile environment.

• Employees must wear gloves, masks, protective eye wear, and clothing to protect themselves and their patients from infectious disease.

**Physical Demands: **

• The employee frequently is required to talk and hear; stand and/or sit for long periods of time; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms.

• The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects up to 25 pounds.

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to blood and blood-borne pathogens and/or physical risks, which will require OSHA training.

**Minimum Qualifications **

• Current, valid, and unrestrictedVA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

• Education: High school diploma or equivalent.

• Dental Hygienist License

• Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene school.

• Minimum of one (1) year of hands-on experience as a Hygienist

• GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy equipment operation experience.

• Some locations require GBT Guided Biofilm Therapy operational experience.

• CPR certification and X-Ray certification

• Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

• Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents.

**Benefits **

• Competitive Pay

• Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance(eligibility begins after 60 days)

• 401(k) Retirement Plan

• Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

Ready to Get Started?

Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Robert ** at View phone number on click.appcast.io** , Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST.

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability