Hygienist
Company: CHAS Health
Location: Cheney
Posted on: October 18, 2024
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Job Description:
$5,000 Sign-On Bonus (amount varies based on FTE status)AMAZING
BENEFITS PACKAGE!Medical, Dental, & Vision InsurancePaid Time Off
(PTO) - up to 6 weeks of PTO per yearChildcare Stipend -
contribution of $5,000 per year to the employee's dependent care
spending accountLoan Reimbursement - reimbursement for student loan
payments up to $5,250 per yearRetirement Plans - organization
matches the employee's contribution, up to 6% of gross wages above
benefits dependent upon eligibility criteria Click here for more
detail about the benefits package! Pay Range: $92,086 - $131,293
USD AnnuallyDon't meet every single requirement? At CHAS Health we
are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic
workplace. If you're excited about this role but your past
experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the
job description, we encourage you to apply anyway! You may be just
the right candidate for this or other rolesPurpose of Job:Improve
the overall health of the communities we serve by providing oral
health care to adults and children as follows:Essential Duties and
Responsibilities:Performs dental cleanings, scalings, and
prophylaxis, as indicated under supervision of a Dentist.Applies
preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and
fluoride).Administers local anesthesia.Places permanent and
provisional restorations.Performs x-rays, as needed.Records
evaluations of oral condition on dental charts.Gives oral hygiene
instructions, dietary advice and provides information about
necessary dental care.Supports dental providers and other clinical
staff when not in hygiene appointment, including
sterilization.Participates in the development and implementation of
provider productivity standards.Participates in staff meetings and
in-service training as directed by Dental Director.Represents CHAS
Health at conferences, meetings, and continuing education
programs.Treats patients with highest respect in all functions of
job and maintains patient confidentiality.Performs other duties
assigned, including supporting the CHAS Health Mission and Core
Values.Qualifications:Education/Experience: Graduation from an
ADA-accredited dental hygiene program required. Previous experience
in a community dental clinic preferred. Valid hygienist licensure
from Washington State Department of Health or Idaho Board of
Dentistry required at time of hire. Must be able to secure
credentialing through identified agencies (Medicaid, etc.)Idaho
clinics: Must have or be eligible to obtain an extended access
dental hygiene restorative endorsement through the Idaho Board of
Dentistry within 1 year of hire.Skills: Excellent customer service,
oral and written communications skills required. Compassion for
patients required. Must be able to work well in team environment.
Ability to multi-task in fast-paced work environment, with ability
to anticipate future needs. Computer skills required. Knowledge in
surgical and restorative dental assisting required. Commitment to
supporting a safe, respectful, equitable, and inclusive environment
required. BLS (CPR/AED) certification for a Health Care Provider
required. Valid drivers' license and insurance required.Physical
Demands:Hygienists are required to stand under one-third of the
day; while sitting and being mobile are required one-third to
two-thirds of the time. They are required to use hands to finger,
handle or feel over two-thirds of the time, as well as reach with
hands and arms. Climbing, kneeling or crouching occurs less than
one-third of the time; while balancing, stooping and crouching
occur between one-third and two-thirds of the day. Communicating by
talking / hearing occurs over two-thirds of the day. Smelling
occurs between one-third and two-thirds of the day. Amount of time
spent lifting or exerting force is about 30% for up to 10 pounds.
Rarely is there a need to lift more than 11 pounds.The work
environment characteristics described here are representative of
those an employee encounters while performing the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions.BehaviorsPreferredTeam Player: Works well as a member of
a groupInnovative: Consistently introduces new ideas and
demonstrates original thinkingThought Provoking: Capable of making
others think deeply on a subjectMotivationsPreferredEntrepreneurial
Spirit: Inspired to perform well by an ability to drive new
ventures within the businessAbility to Make an Impact: Inspired to
perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a
project or the organizationFlexibility: Inspired to perform well
when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals
Keywords: CHAS Health, Spokane Valley , Hygienist, Other , Cheney, Washington
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