Dental Hygienist
Dental Hygienist
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Job Description
Required Qualifications:
- Shall be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a government security clearance
- basic requirements :
Be able to use and understand the dental equipment instruments and materials currently atthe.
. FCI Correction facility Englewood 9595 W. Quincy Ave. Littleton CO 80123.
Will become familiar with FBOP health record forms their proper scanning and security.
Provide chair side assistance to the dentist during restorative prosthodontics periodontics endodontic and oral surgery proced ures. This will be accomplished in the main clinic and in the satellite treatment rooms located in the lockdown areas.
Operate radiographic equipment demonstrate proficiency in radiographic techniques process films and properly mounts them for interpretation. They will demonstrate current knowledge in radiographic safety measures.
Perform screening exams and charts existing conditions under a dentists or physicians supervision.
Places transitional restorations in emergency situations.
Take preliminary prosthetic impressions and pour the models.
Remove sutures.
Deliver postsurgical care for alveolitis or persistent bleeding under the supervision of a dentist.
Recementation of fixed prosthodontics restorations under the supervision of a dentist.
Is certified to perform Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
Has knowledge of Infection Control Techniques.
Will be current in OSHA guidelines affecting the practice of dentistry.
Assist in scheduling patients for the dental clinic via call outs.
Maintain daily statistics of the patients seen in the dental clinic.
Possess a current and valid license/certificate from a United States jurisdiction.
Scanning of medical records and reports as needed.
Other duties as assigned.
The contractor will sign the Institution Contractors Log Located at the front entrance of the Institution; indicating the date of visit to the Institution the time of arrival and departure and signature of time in and time out for any lunch breaks. This must be done for each visit.
Scheduling Details:
- shift information
- Dental Hygienist is three days per week between 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Minimum Qualifications:
The Contractor shall possess the necessary skills abilities and credentials to perform services of a Dental Hygienist.
A current license a Colorado state license in the field of dental/oral hygiene
A current Radiology Certification
Two years of current experience as a Dental Hygienist.
A Valid Drivers License
Proof of CPR certification
Duties include but are not limited to the following:Scope of Services:
The services performed by the Dental Hygienist shall include but a not limited to:
- Dental health education (Counsel inmates either singularly; or in groups concerning their dental/hygiene care and the expected results of hygiene care).
- dental prophylaxis and topical fluoride application
- dental screening examination
- subgingival scaling and preparation of patients for periodontal surgery root planting soft tissue curettage
- dental charting periodontal charting
- prescribed treatment of localized alveolar osteititis and periodontitis preparing placing and removing periodontal packs
- placing temporary fillings polishing amalgam and composite restoration application of pit and fissure sealants
- placing and removing rubber dams removing sutures
Completes medical records entries ensuring entries using the electronic medical record (BEMR). Information provided shall be dated timed complete signed authenticated and legible.
Provide inservice training to medical staff on hygiene diets types of food groups and quantities for each diet to maintain proper Dental Hygiene.
Shall be knowledgeable of all infection control techniques and be able to apply them.
May handle telephone communication in the dental clinic make appropriate entries in the dental record appointment book for prophylaxis type reports and correspondence and other general duties recognized as routine in a dental clinic.
Other duties as assigned to include office related functions central to Dental Services.
Section 2.1: Special BPA Conditions
Professionals who take pride in their work and want to be appreciated for their efforts are encouraged to apply! In exchange for our staff members dedication and expertise we are proud to offer a team environment and competitive compensation packages with an opportunity to establish rewarding careers. If you fit this description and would like to be considered for this position please apply online by visitinghttps:// Feel free toemail us at you have any additional questions. We would love to hear from you!
If you do not find interest in this opportunity but know of someone who may we kindly ask that you refer the individual to TCMP by forwarding this job posting.
Dyentum Health LLCis a Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business with its corporate office located in the Washington DC Metropolitan area. TDymentum provides worldwide support to the Department of Defense as well as Commercial clientele with staffing of qualified professionals in the fields of Information Security Technology Administrative and Health Care Services.
We are an equal opportunity employer and make employment decisions without regard to race gender disability or protected veteran status.
Employment Type
Full Time
