Registered Dental Hygienist

Overview

Western Sierra Medical Clinic is an engaging, enthusiastic, mission driven organization dedicated to providing high-quality primary care to all members of our community. This includes the delivery of evidence-based preventative care, chronic disease management, and addressing urgent care needs as indicated for our pediatric and adult patient population.

Base pay range: $50.00/hr - $60.00/hr

The salary range for this position is $50-60 per hour.

• Provide quality dental care and associated services to patients under the general supervision of a dentist, using established dental hygiene procedures.
• Assist other staff in a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties; perform broad responsibilities for clinic and community dental health education activities.
• Improve the oral health of patients through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other dental hygiene-related services.
• Enhance the efficiency of the clinic by performing expanded duties as allowable by law and as directed by the dentist.
• Ensure all patients have a positive experience and are treated with care and compassion.
• Ensure all patient records and related documentation are managed and maintained timely, accurately, and consistent with HIPAA and related regulations and requirements.
• Ensure all tasks related to patient care, patient administrative processes, and related duties comply with regulatory and accreditation standards, as well as clinic policies and procedures.
• Deliver direct patient care using established dental hygiene procedures.
• Ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Hospitals and Health Care

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