Dental Hygienist - Pediatrics

Geisinger

Milton, PA, United States
Preventive and therapeutic direct patient care
Oral evaluations and charting
Prophylactic treatment and scaling
Performs preventive and therapeutic direct patient care, including oral evaluations, prophylactic treatment, and application of preventative agents

Job Summary

  • Performs preventive and therapeutic direct patient care, including oral evaluations, prophylactic treatment, and application of preventative agents.
  • Provides patient education on homecare techniques, nutrition, and tobacco cessation to maintain optimal oral health.
  • Offers comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions.

Matching Summary

Performs preventive and therapeutic direct patient care, including oral evaluations, prophylactic treatment, and application of preventative agents.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Preventive and therapeutic direct patient care
  • Oral evaluations and charting
  • Prophylactic treatment and scaling
  • Caries preventative agents application
  • Dental radiographs exposure
  • Instrument cleaning and sterilization

Nice-to-have

  • Patient education and home care protocols
  • Nutrition and tobacco cessation discussion
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Reply to patient questions and concerns

Key Requirements

  • Licensed Dental Hygienist - PA State Board of Dentistry
  • Associate's Degree Dental Hygiene
  • Basic Life Support Certification

Work Rights

Not specified

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