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Kids in Need of Dentistry- Chopper Topper
Dental Hygienists Needed For Portable School-Based Oral Health Program! Must Love Work/Life Balance
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$81,480 / year median in Colorado
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Hygienists Needed For Portable School-Based Oral Health Program! Must Love Work/Life Balance Kids in Need of Dentistry- Chopper Topper Commerce City, CO Job Details Temporary | Part-time | Full-time $48 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Qualifications BLS Certification Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Driver's License Dental terminology Medicaid Dental Hygiene Associate's degree Registered Dental Hygienist Dental clinic experience Full Job Description Job Overview Kids in Need of Dentistry (KIND) is seeking a dedicated and compassionate dental hygienist to join our innovative Chopper Topper school-based oral health program. This position involves working at a different Denver metro school weekly, treating students with screenings, sealants, and fluoride varnish. Experience Valid RDH license, Basic Life Support certificate and driver's license Associate degree or higher in Dental Hygiene from a CODA-accredited institution Eligible for or currently credentialed with Medicaid and CHP+ Bilingual proficiency highly valued Previous experience working in a dental clinic or similar environment is preferred. Familiarity with dental terminology, medical terminology, and infection control standards is essential Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are required.