Dental Hygienist - Dental Medicine - Agh - Full Time

Highmark Health

Perform dental prophylaxis treatments
Conduct patient evaluations and medical history reviews
Document oral hygiene in patient charts
The role involves providing prophylaxis treatments and education to patients within the Allegheny Health Network

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing prophylaxis treatments and education to patients within the Allegheny Health Network.
  • Essential duties include evaluating patients, taking blood pressure, performing scaling and root planning, and ensuring proper billing procedures.
  • Employees must comply with HIPAA regulations and protect confidential customer information at all times.

Matching Summary

The role involves providing prophylaxis treatments and education to patients within the Allegheny Health Network.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Perform dental prophylaxis treatments
  • Conduct patient evaluations and medical history reviews
  • Document oral hygiene in patient charts
  • Explain procedures and provide home care instructions

Nice-to-have

  • 1 year of dental hygienist experience preferred
  • Strong communication skills with families
  • Adherence to ethical and legal 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 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate

Work Rights

Not specified

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