• Seeking an energetic and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality preventive care and support complex treatment planning.
• Serve patients, especially those facing barriers to care, in a nonprofit setting committed to health equity and patient dignity.
• Perform procedures such as prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, fluoride application, and digital radiographs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and prepare them for treatments, including administering local anesthesia.
• Maintain accurate documentation using electronic health records and support clinical and educational missions through mentorship.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, infection control, and confidentiality regulations.
• Collaborate closely with dentists, assistants, and staff to deliver coordinated care and participate in team meetings and community outreach.
• Support the training of dental students and residents, fostering professional development.
• Maintain a professional appearance and environment, demonstrating respect and professionalism.
• Requirements include a current North Carolina RDH license, CPR/BLS certification, minimum one year of experience preferred, and a commitment to serving underserved populations.
• Part-time position offering $40-$50/hour, with flexible hours (16-32 per week), and benefits like 401(k) and matching.