Registered Dental Hygienist
affinity health centerRock Hill, SC
Registered Dental Hygienist
affinity health centerRock Hill, SCMid L4
Offices of DentistsAll Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care ServicesOffices of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Job Description:
Job Description Smile. Serve. Make a Difference. Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist who believes everyone deserves access to quality dental care? Join Affinity Health Center and use your skills to improve oral health, build patient trust, and make a lasting impact in the community— one smile at a time!
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Prepare instrument trays and operatory area for patient care and clean operatory area in between patient care
- Contribute to clinic instrument sterilization and equipment maintenance as well as other clinic team duties
- Perform oral health assessments, including reviewing medical history, dental charting, and periodontal screening
- Provide preventative dental care including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and sealants
- Take and process both plain film and digital dental radiographs
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and overall dental health
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Adhere to infection control and OSHA regulations
- Adhere to HIPAACollaborate with dentists and other dental team members to ensure high-quality patient care
- Remain up to date on SC licensure and certification requirements
- Participate in Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) activities as nominated
- Participate in AHC Performance Management SystemServe AHC patients with compassion, curiosity and courage
- Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications:
- SC State Dental Hygienist LicensureSC Radiology Safety Certification
- Experience in scaling and root planing
- At least 2 years of dental practice as a dental hygienist
- Experience with electronic health records
- Experience exposing and processing X-rays
- Reliable Transportation
Benefits:
Fully funded health insurance
Paid-Time OffGroup Health /Life/Dental/Vision/Disability403B Retirement Plan with 3% match12 Paid Holidays
Training opportunities provided Preferred Qualifications: * Bilingual in Spanish & English Company Description Founded from a commitment to caring for people living with HIV/AIDS, AHC has grown into a comprehensive community health center providing medical, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, prevention, case management, and supportive services under one roof. As a member of the AHC team, you will have the opportunity to:
Make a meaningful difference by expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive care for individuals and families in our community.
Lead with purpose in an organization with a longstanding commitment to HIV/AIDS care, prevention, health equity, and community health.
Collaborate across disciplines in an integrated, patient-centered environment where medical and supportive services work together.
Build community impact by developing partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, funders, and other stakeholders.
Company Description:
Founded from a commitment to caring for people living with HIV/AIDS, AHC has grown into a comprehensive community health center providing medical, behavioral health, dental, pharmacy, prevention, case management, and supportive services under one roof.
As a member of the AHC team, you will have the opportunity to:
Make a meaningful difference by expanding access to high-quality, comprehensive care for individuals and families in our community.
Lead with purpose in an organization with a longstanding commitment to HIV/AIDS care, prevention, health equity, and community health.
Collaborate across disciplines in an integrated, patient-centered environment where medical and supportive services work together.
Build community impact by developing partnerships with healthcare providers, community organizations, funders, and other stakeholders.
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Level
Mid L4
Location
Rock Hill, SC
Occupation
Dental Hygienists
Industry
Offices of Dentists
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