Dental Hygienist

Company: GraceMed Health Clinic
Location: Topeka
Posted on: June 19, 2022

Job Description:

GraceMed is a place that provides Hopecare; Healthcare that gives everyone hope. Hope that they can afford and access the care they need to live the quality of life they want. Be part of a team that provides hope to those who need it!To help us provide Hopecare we are looking for a Dental Hygienist in Topeka, KS to work full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 am - 5 pm.What you'll do: You will provide professional Dental Hygienist services to complement the Provider's role of delivering primary dental care services; Some of your duties include: --- Develop and implement individualized dental care plans for patients; perform patient education, discharge planning, and patient/family teaching under the supervision of a Dentist. --- Assess dental condition and needs of the patient, using patient screening procedures. --- Deliver direct patient care using established dental hygiene procedures, perform routine treatment procedures such as cleaning, polishing, x-rays, application of sealants and flourides. --- Document dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; document lab procedures and ensure follow-up on results. --- Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients. --- Clean and sterilize equipment and instruments.What you need to be successful:

• Graduate from an accredited school of Dental Hygiene.
• Current licensure as a Dental Hygienist in the State of Kansas.
• CPR Certification (must be obtained within 30 days of employment).What will make you stand out: --- Previous Dental office experience.This is not an all-inclusive list of the job functions.GraceMed Health Clinic, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.TO APPLY: Please send your resume to: hfeatherston@gracemed.org

Keywords: GraceMed Health Clinic, Topeka , Dental Hygienist, Healthcare , Topeka, Kansas