Registered Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist PositionGrace Health is looking for a dedicated team-member to work full-time at our Battle Creek location. The schedule would be Monday - Thursday from 7:30 am-6:30 pm or Monday - Friday 8:00 am-5:00 pm. and provide preventive, educational and therapeutic dental hygiene services to all dental patients.$5,000 Sign-on bonus ($2,500 after successful completion of your probationary period and $2,500 after 6 months).EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list is not all inclusive.)Provides preventive, educational and therapeutic dental hygiene services to all dental patients of Grace Health, under the general supervision of a dentist and consistent with Michigan's Dental Practice Act.Seats and dismisses patients.Assists with maintenance, cleaning, set-up and sterilization of equipment and supplies when possible.Assists with inventory and ordering of supplies.Assists dentist as needed.Maintains current and accurate dental records for each patient.Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, please refer to the policy on Job Descriptions for details that apply to every position.Participates in OSHA compliance and monitoringPractices universal precautions.REQUIREMENTSEducation: High school diploma or GED. Graduation from an accredited school of dental hygieneExperience: One year of experience, preferably in a dental office settingLicensure: Licensed as a Registered Dental HygienistCertification: Certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide preferred, Current BCLS certification