Dental Hygienist

Family Health Care

Cadillac, Michigan, United States Posted 30+ days ago
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Location: Cadillac, MI Exempt/Non-Exempt: Non-Exempt Employment Type: 40%/16 Hours per week Description: * Performs prophylaxis on patients, oral x-rays, sealants and take impressions. * Provides and conducts oral hygiene instruction and education according to patient needs. * May conduct community education and topical fluoride programs. * May phone patients to give information and assist other assigned dental functions including office and billing. * May supervise others. * Participates in Quality Assurance and in-service training. * Changes solutions in x-ray developer and keeps machine maintained as well as the operatory and equipment. * May maintain a sterile area, help set up trays. * May prepare new patient exams and emergency exams, patients. * May perform S/RP on periodontally involved patients. * Record full mouth probing depths and PSR scores. Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Thorough knowledge of oral hygiene principals and practices * Good knowledge of dentistry * Skill in the use of instruments * Ability to work independently * Ability to give dental education to the public Minimum Qualifications: * Current license to practice in Michigan * Graduation from an accredited school Family Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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