Dental Hygienist

DENTAL HYGIENIST SILER CITY Monday-Friday (40 hours per week) Full Time Benefit Eligible Spanish-Speaking Preferred JOB SUMMARY Responsible administrating comprehensive dental hygiene care to all patients.
Assessing and properly treating Periodontal disease.
Assistant the Dentist when needed.
Managing recall system.
Participate in required meetings.
Being a team Player.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education and Experience: BA/BS Degree with two years related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program.
Licensed to practice dental hygiene in the state of North Carolina.
Licensure/Certification: Licensed to practice dental hygiene in North Carolina.
Travel: Local travel to and from dental center sites, and out of the area travel for conferences or meetings occasionally.
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, email/internet and ability to learn other healthcare related software.
PATIENT POPULATION SERVED Pediatric, Adolescent, Adult, Geriatric PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS Requires full range of body motion, and finger dexterity.
Eye-hand coordination.
Requires standing and sitting for extensive periods of time.
Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds.
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hour Requires some exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.
Exposure to conditions common to a dental clinic environment.