University of Rochester

Dental Hygienist

Job ID

225685

Location

Eastman Dental Center

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

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Regular/Temporary

Regular

Opening

Full Time 37.5 hours Grade 094 EIOH Pediatric Dentistry

Schedule

8:30 AM-5 PM

Responsibilities

SUPERVISION AND DIRECTION RECEIVED:

Program Chair, Program Director, and Administrator

POSITION SUMMARY:

The dental hygienist has responsibility for providing patient care in the EIOH Pediatric clinic, which includes: prophylaxis, fluoride, sealants, digital radiographs and electronic documentation (EHR). Uses available resources to assist in day-to-day operations and to produce quality products/services.

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILIES:

• Provides patient education, prophylaxis, fluoride treatments, sealants and digital x-rays as needed. 98%

• Additional duties as necessary; may assist residents when needed. 2%

Essential Duties of the Job:

• Ability to work well with children

• Ability to work and interact in a culturally diverse environment

• Ability to communicate well with children Ability to comprehend and utilize logistical data Ability to have a flexible schedule

POSITION OUALIFICATIONS:

Graduate of dental hygiene program and New York State Dental Hygiene license required. Two to three years' dental hygiene experience preferred.

NOTE: This document describes typical duties and responsibilities and is not intended to limit management from assigning other work as required.

How To Apply

All applicants must apply online.

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