Dental Hygienist - Dental Medicine - Agh - Casual

Highmark Health

Perform dental prophylaxis treatments
Conduct periodontal probing and scaling
Evaluate patient medical history
The role involves providing prophylaxis treatments and educating patients on oral hygiene

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing prophylaxis treatments and educating patients on oral hygiene.
  • Essential duties include evaluating patients, taking blood pressure, and performing scaling and root planning.
  • Employees must comply with HIPAA regulations and protect confidential customer information.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing prophylaxis treatments and educating patients on oral hygiene.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform dental prophylaxis treatments
  • Conduct periodontal probing and scaling
  • Evaluate patient medical history
  • Document oral hygiene in patient charts
  • Provide home care teaching to patients

Nice-to-have

  • 1 year of dental hygienist experience preferred
  • Strong communication with families
  • Adherence to ethical standards

Key Requirements

  • Current Pennsylvania Dental Hygiene License
  • CPR certification from American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Clearance
  • Preferred 1 year of experience

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