Dental Hygienist - LCHC Dental na Lawton Community Health Centers
Lawton Community Health Centers · Lawton, Estados Unidos Da América · Onsite
- Junior
- Escritório em Lawton
DEFINITION:
The role of a Dental Hygienist is a key part of dental care and maintenance. Working as part of a dental team, Dental Hygienists are responsible for performing an array of clinical duties that improve the health of their patients. This includes providing preventive and therapeutic oral health care, with a focus on patient education, screenings, and cleanings.
EDUCATION:
A dental hygienist must have an Associateʼs Degree in Dental Hygiene although a Bachelorʼs Degree is preferred.
REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS (IF APPLICABLE):
Dental Hygienist License with the State of Oklahoma
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
● Valid Dental Hygienist License with the State of Oklahoma
● Completion of a course of study in dental hygiene accredited by the American Dental Association as evidenced by a degree or certification
● Current CPR Certification
● Radiology Certification
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
● Possess strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills; time-management and organizational skills, including being punctual, responsive, and efficient
● Good communication skills with a gentle touch who can connect with the patient
● In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations
● Passion for patient education and preventive care
● Commitment to ongoing professional development
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