Dental Hygienist (PRN)

Job Description

Job Description

Summary :

The dental hygienist is a care team member working from a patient-centered medical home model in an integrated primary care setting with unique responsibilities that touch all aspects regarding the oral health of patient care.   The dental hygienist embraces a team-based approach and is competent to function as an integral part of the patient oral health care team.  Hygienists in this position can function in all care team job roles to provide high quality, comprehensive dental care.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Communication : Conveys information accurately and efficiently.  Written communication is direct, concise, and easy to understand.  Ability to speak clearly and concisely.
• Decision-making :   Gathers necessary information to make good and timely decisions.  Uses sound judgment and instincts.
• Directing others / Delegation : Assesses other staff member abilities and provides coaching and recognition.
• Planning / Priority setting :   Organizes tasks and objectives in order of importance, timing, and predicted results.  Works within measurable goals and outcomes.
• Problem solving :   Works systematically to solve problems.  Develops reasonable and timely resolutions.
• Initiative :   Takes prompt action to accomplish objectives.  Seeks to resolve problems without being asked.

Key Functions :

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to assist in advancing Grace Health’s mission and to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

SKILLS :

EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE :

BENEFITS :

Wellness program

Grace Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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