Dental Hygienist - Blackstone Valley Comm - Central Falls, RI

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Central Falls, RI

Job Description

The Dental Hygienist is responsible for providing outstanding patient care and performs dental measures designed to preserve teeth and prevent the spread of oral disease. The Dental Hygienist displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of dental team. The Dental Hygienist must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care.



EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS


Graduation from a dental hygiene program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and approved by the RI State Board


Current license in the State of Rhode Island as a Dental Hygienist


Current local anesthesia license highly preferred



OTHER REQUIREMENTS


Reliable transportation


Bilingual ability in English and Spanish, Portuguese or Creole speaking abilities preferred


Cultural sensitivity necessary to work with a diverse patient and staff population


Ability to work independently and collaboratively


Knowledge of computers and medical records required


Knowledge of Microsoft Suite preferred


Strong communication skills, both verbal and written



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