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Dental Hygienist (PRN)

Buckeye Global

Dental Hygienist (PRN)

Columbus, GA
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    **Job Details:

    **

    • Job Title:DentalHygienist
    • Client: Dental Care Alliance
    • Pay Rate: $45 - 65/hour on W2
    • Duration: Per Diem (PRN)
    • Shift Timings:7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
    • Start Date: Tuesday, 8/26/2025 for one day
    • **Job Type: 100% Onsite

    **

    **Position Summary:

    Principal Duties and Responsibilities (Essential Functions**):

    **- Provide oral hygienedentaltreatment and oral hygiene care and education in accordance with guidelines approved, issued, and regulated by the state in which they work.

    • Apply fluoride and protective sealants. Removal of calculus, stain and plaque from above and below the gum line.
    • Provide nutritional counseling and self-care programs to prevent disease.
    • Record and review patient medical histories.
    • Uphold office policy including HIPAA & OSHA.
    • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
    • Order and keep track of inventory as needed
    • Other duties as assigned.

    **Work Environment:

    **- This job operates in a medical/clinical environment.

    • This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, x-rays, and phones.
    • This job operates in a well-lighted, sterile environment.
    • Employees must wear gloves, masks, protective eye wear, and clothing to protect themselves and their patients from infectious disease.

    **Competencies:

    **- **Communication Proficiency -**Organizes and expresses ideas clearly. Uses appropriate and efficient methods for conveying information. Provides timely, accurate information so that others can make appropriate decisions.

    • **Customer/Patient Focus -**Keeps customer/patient in mind at all times. Strives to proactively address customer/patient concerns and needs. Assists co-workers to achieve their work goals via application of their own skills and knowledge; strives to provide consistent customer/patient satisfaction.
    • **Ethical Conduct -**Ability to draw on knowledge that ethical and professional guidance represents a set of principles that need to be interpreted and applied to unique clinical situations.
    • **Organizational Skills -**Ability to use time, energy and resources effectively to meet deadlines, work independently, plan for future projects and achieve goals.
    • **Problem Solving/Analysis -**Ensuring that decisions are made based on policies, rules and organizational directives and solving the emerging problems. Analyze the opportunities and risk of each potential solution.
    • **Thoroughness –**Ensures that work is complete and accurate.
    • **Time Management -**Ability to plan and control how you spend the hours in your day to effectively accomplish your goals.

    **Ethical Practice –Education:

    **- High school diploma or equivalent

    • Graduation from an accreditedDentalHygiene school.

    **Qualifications:

    **- Hold a current state issuedDentalHygiene license.

    • One year of hands on experience as ahygienist.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Display initiative to maintain all qualifications of licensure. Including but not limited to, CPR certification and continuing education.

    Salary info:

    $45 - $54 / hr