3,639 Dental Health jobs in the United States
Dental Hygienist (Health Services)
Posted 3 days ago
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This position is funded by a grant for a duration of time as defined by the grant.
Work schedule is 1625 hours per year.
Work for 10 months and an Unpaid Furlough for June and July.
Performs dental hygiene procedures chairside in schools or clinics, conducts educational dental programs, and coordinates with educational, public health, and dental agencies.
Pay Grade: 48H
This position is eligible for a HIRING BONUS outlined below:
1st payment of $1,500 paid after completion of six (6) months of service
2nd payment of $,500 paid after completion of twelve (12) months of service
3rd payment of 2,000 paid after completion of eighteen (18) months of service
Minimum Qualifications
1. Three (3) years of experience as a dental hygienist; AND
2. Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in dental hygiene; AND
3. Licensed or eligible for licensure to practice dental hygiene in the state of Tennessee.
4. PROOF OF EDUCATION, TRAINING, AND/OR EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED.
Duties and Responsibilities
1. Assists Dentist with developing schedules and implementing/coordinating the dental sealant program in schools.
2. Sets up and monitors portable dental equipment in schools.
3. Informs, educates, and empowers patients by teaching proper hygiene techniques, performs oral prophylaxis, administers fluoride treatments, and applies dental sealants.
4. Assists Dentist with oral examinations.
5. Coordinates and participates in outreach activities related to the dental program.
6. Monitors and maintains patientrecords and required reports.
7. Assists the dentist and monitors clinical activities on a rotating basis.
8. Monitors and maintains equipment, assists with the inventory of supplies, and performs routine cleaning of instruments and work area.
9. Performs other related duties as required or directed.
KSAs
1. Thorough knowledge of the dental hygiene sciences including the principles, practices, and procedures of dental hygiene.
2. Knowledge of methods and techniques involved in dental hygiene.
3. Knowledge of infection control techniques and regulations and ability to apply them.
4. Knowledgeable of modern dental equipment and its use.
5. Skilled in planning and presenting dental hygiene lectures, demonstrations, and instructions.
Special Requirements
1. Must have a valid Tennessee driver's license or secure one upon the date of employment.
2. Must have daily access to an operable automobile and meet county requirements for automobile insurance upon date of employment.
3. Must be able to travel to assigned locations.
4. Must maintain all required certifications and licenses throughout duration of employment.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to lift portable dental equipment (minimum of 40 lbs.).
Disclaimer
This position is subject to a background check for any convictions that have a substantial relationship to potential job duties. Only convictions that are substantially related to potential job duties will be considered and will not automatically disqualify the candidate.
Exempt : No
Type : Grant-Funded
Department : Health Services
Dental Health Expert (Hiring Immediately)
Posted 1 day ago
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Who is UDA?
University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time Where do I belong. We are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that is focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong !
What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?
Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape Oral Health Care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.
In your role, you will help support the success of the office and our patients oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating our patients on treatment and care, and building strong lasting relationships with those patients. To do this, you will also want to ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and that you partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.
When Can You Join?
We have an immediate full-time opening!
What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?
- Current state license to practice dental hygiene
- The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
- Strong communication skills
- A desire to embrace preventative centered care
- The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!
Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!
Dental Health Specialist (Hiring Immediately)
Posted 3 days ago
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Who is UDA?
University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time Where do I belong. We are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that is focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong !
What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?
Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape Oral Health Care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.
In your role, you will help support the success of the office and our patients oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating our patients on treatment and care, and building strong lasting relationships with those patients. To do this, you will also want to ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and that you partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.
When Can You Join?
We have an immediate full-time opening!
What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?
- Current state license to practice dental hygiene
- The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
- Strong communication skills
- A desire to embrace preventative centered care
- The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!
Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!
Dental Health Specialist (Hiring Immediately)
Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
Who is UDA?
University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time Where do I belong. We are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that is focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong !
What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?
Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape Oral Health Care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.
In your role, you will help support the success of the office and our patients oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating our patients on treatment and care, and building strong lasting relationships with those patients. To do this, you will also want to ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and that you partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.
When Can You Join?
We have an immediate full-time opening!
What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?
- Current state license to practice dental hygiene
- The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
- Strong communication skills
- A desire to embrace preventative centered care
- The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!
Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!
Dental Health Specialist (Hiring Immediately)
Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
Who is UDA?
University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time Where do I belong. We are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that is focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong !
What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?
Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape Oral Health Care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.
In your role, you will help support the success of the office and our patients oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating our patients on treatment and care, and building strong lasting relationships with those patients. To do this, you will also want to ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and that you partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.
When Can You Join?
We have an immediate full-time opening!
What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?
- Current state license to practice dental hygiene
- The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
- Strong communication skills
- A desire to embrace preventative centered care
- The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!
Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!
Dental Health Specialist (Hiring Immediately)
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Who is UDA?
University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time Where do I belong. We are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that is focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong !
What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?
Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape Oral Health Care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.
In your role, you will help support the success of the office and our patients oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating our patients on treatment and care, and building strong lasting relationships with those patients. To do this, you will also want to ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and that you partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.
When Can You Join?
We have an immediate full-time opening!
What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?
- Current state license to practice dental hygiene
- The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
- Strong communication skills
- A desire to embrace preventative centered care
- The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!
Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!
Dental Health Practitioner (Hiring Immediately)
Posted 3 days ago
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Who is UDA?
University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time Where do I belong. We are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that is focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong !
What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?
Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape Oral Health Care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.
In your role, you will help support the success of the office and our patients oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating our patients on treatment and care, and building strong lasting relationships with those patients. To do this, you will also want to ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and that you partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.
When Can You Join?
We have an immediate full-time opening!
What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?
- Current state license to practice dental hygiene
- The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
- Strong communication skills
- A desire to embrace preventative centered care
- The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!
Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!
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Dental Health Specialist (Hiring Immediately)
Posted 3 days ago
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Job Description
Who is UDA?
University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time Where do I belong. We are a Doctor Owned, Doctor Led practice that is focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong !
What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?
Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape Oral Health Care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.
In your role, you will help support the success of the office and our patients oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating our patients on treatment and care, and building strong lasting relationships with those patients. To do this, you will also want to ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and that you partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.
When Can You Join?
We have an immediate full-time opening!
What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?
- Current state license to practice dental hygiene
- The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
- Strong communication skills
- A desire to embrace preventative centered care
- The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride
Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times
UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!
Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!