Dental - Registered Dental Hygienist

Community Health Service, Inc.

$75K — $106K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Graduate from an accredited dental hygiene school
  • Valid dental hygienist license in Connecticut
  • Ability to provide culturally competent care
  • Experience with electronic health record systems
  • Strong time management skills
  • Effective communication skills with diverse populations
  • Problem-solving attitude and accountability

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality dental care to patients
  • Maintain timely flow of patients during appointments
  • Ensure accurate and thorough patient documentation
  • Communicate effectively with patients and team members
  • Adhere to evidence-based clinical practices
  • Contribute to a collaborative team environment
  • Perform additional duties as required

Benefits

  • Participation in the NHSC Loan Repayment Program
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with up to 4% Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off and 9 Paid Holidays
  • Employer Paid Life, Short Term, and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs
Full Job Description
Description

Pay: $75,504.00 - $106,228.00 per year

Job description:

Full Time Position

Community Health Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Registered Dental Hygienist for the Dental Department. Reporting to the Clinical Director, the Registered Dental Hygienist provides superior quality patient care to our patients.

The successful candidate will have:
  • Be a graduate from an accredited dental hygiene school
  • Have a valid license as a dental hygienist in the state of Connecticut
  • Demonstrate the ability to provide culturally competent care to a diverse patient population in a collaborative environment.
  • Be able to make evidence-based clinical decisions and comply with department and organizational quality measures
  • Have time management skills able to maintain the timely flow of patients
  • Possess experience and skill working with electronic health record systems
  • Be able to maintain timely, thorough and accurate written clinical documentation
  • Possess the ability to communicate effectively with patients, peers, and other stakeholders both orally and in writing
  • Demonstrate superior customer service skills
  • Have proven success handling confidential information
  • Have a resourceful, problem-solving attitude and the willingness to be accountable
  • Be comfortable working with diverse patient and staff populations and have alignment with the organizational mission
  • Be willing to perform other duties as assigned

Candidates with at least 3 years' experience working in a dental practice and/or with diverse socio-economically disadvantaged populations are strongly preferred.

Some benefit programs available to eligible employees include:
  • Community Health Services participates in the NHSC Loan Repayment Program
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan and up to 4% Employer Match
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • 9 Paid Holidays
  • Competitive Pay
  • Employer Paid Life Insurance
  • Employer Paid Short Term Disability
  • Employer Paid Long Term Disability
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Worker's Compensation
  • Various Leave Programs - Bereavement, Military, Maternity, and more


Location: 500 Albany Ave, Hartford, CT 06120, USA

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