Presque Isle, Maine
Dental Hygienist Job Opening in Presque Isle, Maine - GIFTED Healthcare is looking for qualified a Dental Hygienist for a Federal Government Contract in Presque Isle, Maine. This is an Indian Health Clinic with our Federal Government Division.
JOB DETAILS!
One-Year Assignment
Monday - Friday
40 Hour Work Week
Health Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision and Life)
Paid holidays
Two weeks? vacation
REQUIREMENTS!
1-year current experience as Dental Hygienist
Properly : Diploma proof and may require Transcripts
BLS
Must have a clear back ground
Start upon finger print clearance.
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Day ONE health, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term disability and affordable life insurance
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Chief Nursing Officer available to you 24/7
Weekly or daily pay (when applicable)
Ability to work in premier facilities
JOB DESCRIPTION!
In the event of illness or other event that leads to a needed absence, notify the Dental Officer prior to the beginning of duty hours. In the event of any scheduling issues not related to illness, please notify the Dental Officer at least two weeks in advance. As much advance notice is appreciated.
Complete preliminary dental examinations on new dental patients.
Performs a complete oral prophylaxis on ambulatory patients.
Performs deep sub gingival scaling, root planning, and curettage under local anesthesia.
Polishes the teeth and applies fluoride for hypersensitivity and caries prevention.
Gives home care instructions to patients after curettage.
Applies sealants as indicated by the patient?s treatment plan.
Assists the dentist by making repairs and adjustments to the teeth by smoothing rough edges of restorations, removing overhanging margins of fillings, reducing sharp edges of fractured teeth, polishing and finishing amalgam restorations, and inserting temporary fillings in teeth.
Exposes, develops and processes radiographs on patients including bite wing, periapical and panoramic x-rays. Adjusts voltage, amperage, and timing of x-ray equipment.
Selects type of radiograph that will be necessary for patient?s mouth. Positions film and machine to ensure coverage of area to be x-rayed.
Mounts and labels x-rays.
Responsible for designing, implementing and evaluating major aspects of the preventive program at the Micmac Service Unit Dental Clinic. This includes specialized activities for patients, their families, other health care workers and community groups.
Must use excellent customer service skills, be dedicated to the service unit mission and demonstrate a warm and friendly professional attitude.
Other professional and administrative functions assigned as needed.
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Job Type: Contract
Salary: $30.00 /hour
Required experience:
Dental Hygienist: 1 year
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