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 Dental Hygienist

 POSITION INFORMATION
  Location:    Schofield Barracks, HAWAII 96857
  Company:    Not Provided 
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  Posted On:    11/6/2009
 
 DESCRIPTION
CentralCare, Inc., a leading provider of contract staffing services in the federal government Healthcare sector; is currently seeking a Dental Hygienist for Schofield Barracks Army Bases.


Job Responsibilities

Examine patient’s oral cavity to include mouth, throat, and pharynx, and record conditions of teeth and surrounding tissues. Refer patients to dentist who have abnormalities to include cavities, defective filings, suspicious growths, or periodontal disease. Apply desensitizing and other topical agents to treat abnormalities to include gingivitis and oral ulceration. Instruct patients, individually and in groups, in proper oral hygiene care using materials to include teeth models, displays, slides, toothbrushes, dental floss, disclosing tablets and mirrors. Demonstrate proper techniques of brushing, flossing, and use of necessary periodontal aids. Explain the common causes of tooth decay and its relationship to general diet. Take impressions and construct sports/safety mouth guards and soft night guards for vital bleaching. Polish restorations and apply pit and fissure sealants. Chair side dental assisting when directed by the Officer-In-Charge of the dental clinic. Record patients treated. Check and maintain instruments to insure working condition. Clean, sharpen, and sterilize instruments. Utilizes the Corporate Dental Application to enter patient specific workload and readiness status and also for patient scheduling.

Required Qualifications

Shall be a graduate of an acceptable dental hygiene program, to include certification in Radiology that qualifies then to obtain a state license. All dental hygienists shall possess an active, current, valid, and unrestricted license. The license must remain active, current, valid and unrestricted during the life of the contract.


Required Skills

• Must be able to commutate and effectively explain dental procedures
• Must be able to work with all ages
• Must have great Customer Services Skills

Interested candidates are asked to submit resumes to or fax to ...


CentralCare, Inc. offers an outstanding benefits package which includes employee (only) paid Medical, Dental, Vision, k with company match and a generous PTO policy. CentralCare, Inc. is an EEO compliant organization.


 
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