Dental Hygienist - Dental Medicine - Agh - Casual

Highmark Health

Pittsburgh, PA, USA
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Dental prophylaxis treatments
Scaling and root planing
Periodontal probing
** Highmark Health is seeking a casual Dental Hygienist to join the Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, PA. The position involves providing prophylaxis treatments, patient education, and maintaining patient records while adhering to health compliance standards. **

Job Summary

  • Provides prophylaxis treatments and education to patients.
  • Evaluates patient, takes blood pressure, and reviews medical history prior to dental prophylaxis.
  • Documents overall oral hygiene in the patient chart for review by the dentist and ensures proper billing procedures.

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Match Score: 75

** Highmark Health is seeking a casual Dental Hygienist to join the Allegheny Health Network in Pittsburgh, PA. The position involves providing prophylaxis treatments, patient education, and maintaining patient records while adhering to health compliance standards. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • dental prophylaxis treatments
  • scaling and root planing
  • periodontal probing
  • patient education for home care

Nice-to-have

  • confirming patient appointments
  • reviewing medical history
  • ensuring proper billing procedures

Key Requirements

  • Current Pennsylvania Dental Hygiene License
  • CPR – American Heart Association
  • Act 34 Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • Act 33 Child Abuse Clearance Certificate
  • Act 73 FBI Fingerprinting Criminal Background Clearance Certificate
  • 1 year of dental hygienist experience preferred

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