Dental Hygienist - Opportunities Industrialization Centers - Marion, NC

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Marion, NC

Job Description

JOB TITLE: Dental Hygienist DEPARTMENT: Dental Health Services FLSA: Full-Time; Hourly/Non-Exempt DURATION: Open Until Filled POSITION PURPOSE: The Dental Hygienist promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis. In this role, you will provide oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, chart conditions of decay and disease, and perform procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins.
Assist dentist with medical emergencies.
Educates patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders of the time of the next dental hygiene visit.
Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements; following manufacturer’s instructions; troubleshooting malfunctions; calling for repairs; maintaining equipment inventories; and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION: Associate of Science in Dental Hygiene or Certificate in Dental Hygiene. Registered Dental Hygienist required. SKILLS/ABILITIES: Knowledge of current sterilization and infection control procedures. Must possess current CPR certification. HIRING RANGE: $30 to $40/hour (based on experience) BENEFITS:

Medical
Dental
Vision
403b Retirement
Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays (including birthday)
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER OIC, Inc. is an equal-opportunity employer. OIC, Inc. offers equal opportunities to applicants and employees and makes all employment-related decisions based exclusively on job-related qualifications, without regard to characteristics such as race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political affiliation and/or any other status protected by law. DIVERSITY STATEMENT OIC, Inc. is committed to valuing all people throughout our organization, regardless of background, lifestyle, and culture. A diverse and inclusive work environment for staff and culturally appropriate care for our patients is essential to fulfilling OIC, Inc.’s vision and goals. https://www.econdev.org/ https://www.rockymountchamber.org/ Due to the volume of applications received, please do not contact the OIC Human Resources Department to check the status of an application, as we will be unable to provide this information over the phone. All applicants will be reviewed and those deemed most qualified will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in employment with OIC, Inc.

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