- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Cleveland, OH
Job Description
Description:
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to provide high-quality, comprehensive medical and dental care, patient advocacy and related services to people who need them most, regardless of their ability to pay. Caregivers demonstrate a high level of empathy, compassion and profound respect while providing excellence of care to our patients. They serve as advocates for all of those in our Northeast Ohio community, especially the most vulnerable.
Job Summary:
Provide quality dental treatment to Care Alliance patients. Oversee clinical areas of operations and represent CAHC in the community by participating in CAHC sponsored outreach events.
Task Responsibilities:
Include but are not limited to:
Participates as part of a multidisciplinary medical team.
Perform exams and evaluating x-rays to determine a patientââ¬â¢s health.
Meet with patients and instruct them on proper oral care.
Provide required dental care as needed.
Develop treatment plans to address dental health issues.
Measuring and fitting dental appliances
Referring patients to a specialist if needed
Responsible for dental records to review events and determine interventions and solutions
Requirements:
Minimum Education and Experience:
Required:
Graduate of an accredited school of dental and Current State of Ohio Dental License
Ability to communicate and work with a diverse population base.
Eligible for Medicaid/Medicare provider status.
Strong clinical background.
Expertise in denture fabrication, extractions, complex restorative and patient management.
Excellent oral and written communicationsââ¬â¢ skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse population.
