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School Based Dental Hygienist (Per Diem)

Part-time

Hudson Headwaters Health Network

Queensbury, NYPart-timePosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Queensbury, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Hudson Headwaters Health Network is hiring a School Based Dental Hygienist (Per Diem). The Mobile Oral Health Clinical Dental Hygienist promotes and participates in planning, implementing, and evaluating a preventive, educational, and therapeutic mobile oral health program. This role involves delivering dental hygiene services in schools and community settings throughout the HHHN service area.

Key focus areas include Conduct patient assessment, prophylaxis, apply sealants, fluoride treatments and other clinical dental hygiene services, Participate in oral health activities conducted by the organization, and Act as a resource and educator to dental hygienists, nurses, school teachers and other professionals, community leaders, parents and children.

Important skills include Patient Assessment, Prophylaxis, Sealant Application, Fluoride Treatments, NYS Statute And Regulations, and Dental Hygiene Code Of Ethics.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Patient AssessmentProphylaxisSealant ApplicationFluoride TreatmentsNYS Statute and RegulationsDental Hygiene Code of EthicsOral Health EducationNutrition EducationTobacco CessationAnticipatory GuidanceRisk AssessmentOral HygieneProfessional Growth

Full job description

Requisition Number.

3386

Location/Store Number.

The George Purdue Administrative Building

Job Description/Requirements.

Proposed Schedule: Up to 19.75 hours per week. Shifts will vary.

The Mobile Oral Health Clinical Dental Hygienist is responsible for promoting and participating in all activities related to the planning, implementation and evaluation of a preventive, educational and therapeutic mobile oral health program throughout the HHHN service area, as well as the delivery of dental hygiene services in schools and other community settings.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily:

  • Conduct patient assessment, prophylaxis, apply sealants, fluoride treatments and other clinical dental hygiene services as necessary, according to the NYS Statute and Regulations, Dental Hygiene Code of Ethics, Policies and Procedures of HHHN and the Mobile Oral Health Services Program

  • Participate in oral health activities conducted by the organization

  • Act as a resource and educator to dental hygienists, nurses, school teachers and other professionals, community leaders, parents and children in areas surrounding oral health as part of total health including but not limited to nutrition, tobacco cessation, anticipatory guidance, risk assessment and oral hygiene

  • Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional growth and competence

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