Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Hygienist - Cumberland Family Medical Center, Inc. - Whitley City, KY
- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Whitley City, KY
Job Description
Dental Hygienist
Cumberland Family Medical Center (CFMC) operates a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) offering a wide range of health and social services at multiple sites throughout Kentucky. We seek employees who support our mission and who actively contribute to our service-driven environment by enhancing the patient experience and improving productivity. CFMC offers compassionate care, uncompromising service and clinical excellence. We offer a collaborative environment with excellent benefits, wage/salary commensurate with experience and relevant work experience.
Location: Family Dental of Kentucky
Job Functions/Responsibilities:
Perform routine dental hygiene procedures including scaling and root planning, coronal polishing, obtaining dental x-rays, application of desensitizing agents, administration of local anesthetics (with proper licensure), etc.
Review patientâs medical and dental history and identify immediate needs
Discuss with patient oral hygiene instructions that include an obtainable plan for the patientâs needs. Identify obstacles and teach patients how to prevent dental disease. Dispense proper oral hygiene aids
Maintain patient dental charts, including periodontal charting and proper documentation
Stock required supplies and maintain equipment
Work in coordination with management to develop and implement a quality assurance program
May need to perform as a dental assistant as needed
Adhere to professional standards and company policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate or bachelorâs degree in Dental Hygiene
Ky State Dental Hygiene License
License or designation to administer local anesthetics preferred
Experience preferred
Job Type: Part time
Job Location: Whitley City, Kentucky
Industry: Healthcare - Health Services, Managed Care
Compensation: Negotiable based on experience
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Schedule:
Day shift
Work Location: In person