Dental Hygenist

Job Description

Job Description

Place of Performance

Services will be performed in the Health Services Units of FCI Gilmer. 201 FCI Lane, Glenville, WV 26351

We have an immediate opening for an experienced Dental Hygienist. You will perform examinations and extensive cleanings, take x-rays when necessary, and administer fluoride treatments. At the end of each cleaning, you will provide our patients with instructions on effective brushing and flossing techniques. You must have a current state license and at least two years of professional experience. We pride ourselves in providing excellent care to all of our patients and expect our hygienists to be attentive and detailed in their cleanings.

Dental Hygienist Duties and Responsibilities

• Gather patient information and health background
• Take x-rays when necessary
• Prepare the work area for procedures
• Clean and polish patients’ teeth and gums
• Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
• Update patient records
• Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
• Restock treatment areas

Dental Hygienist Requirements and Qualifications

• Certification in dental hygiene from an accredited program
• Current state license and x-ray certification
• Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
• Excellent communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office

Schedule:

An anticipated schedule for the provision of Dental services is Mon - Fri between 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding federal holidays. (This anticipated schedule includes a 30 minute non-paid lunch break.) The schedule may be adjusted to meet the lab service needs mutually agreed between the contractor and the Government. Up to 40 hours per week.

Compensation:

$29.86 per hour w/ an additional $4.57 per hour for Health & Welfare. Think of it as $34.43 per hour. Earn up to 56 hours per year of Sick Leave & 11 paid Federal Holidays. 2 weeks paid Vacation after one year of service. Medical, Dental, Vision and Disability Insurance is available.

We are a healthcare company located in The United States of America with over 25 years experience placing healthcare workers in Federal facilities Nationwide.

Company Description

We are a healthcare company located in The United States of America with over 25 years experience placing healthcare workers in Federal facilities Nationwide.\r\n\r\n