Dental Hygienist
- Full-Time
- Posted: June 14, 2021
- Closes: June 24, 2021 at 12:01 am
- Status: Exempt
- Salary Range: $59,265 to $73,993
- Hours: Generally, 8 am - 4:30 pm; clinic hours are different; will review with applicant
Job Summary
Provides direct dental care as directed and appropriate to scope.
Job Duties
- Provides care coordination services as directed.
- Provides screenings, fluoride varnish, prophylaxes, and sealants as gap-filling services in a variety of settings including schools, clinics, and community settings.
- Complete documentation routinely, completely, and timely according to recognized standards in both handwritten and computer-based formats.
- Carries out a role in public health emergency preparedness. Follows the guidelines of the bio-emergency plan the Incident Command System in public health emergencies. Trains and exercises in the assigned role. Heeds advice regarding personal preparedness to assure availability during an actual event.
Job Qualifications
- Must possess a current license to practice dental hygiene in Iowa.
- Must have three years of experience as a dental hygienist.
- Must have the ability to obtain public health supervision agreement.
- Iowa drivers license, registration, and insurance.
