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Dental Hygienist

NITELINES USA, INC, Pollock, LA, United States


NEEDED: Dental Hygienist
LOCATION: 1000 Airbase Road, Pollock, Louisiana
SCHEDULE: Monday – Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM
QUALIFICATIONS:

US Citizen

Required to be certified/licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist in any state in the United States

Three letters of reference from professional peers

JOB DUTIES:

Provide scaling and root planning (SRP) procedures, periodontal maintenance, and/or prophylaxis as indicated on the adults in custody who are referred by the dental staff.

Perform comprehensive periodontal charting, probing, and documentation.

Provide thorough individualized oral hygiene instructions for each patient.

Monitor oral hygiene and periodontal condition on each patient seen for dental prophylaxis.

Complete necessary dental x-rays as specified by the dentist.

Sterilize instruments used for prophylaxis and other instruments as specified by the dental staff.

Perform necessary paperwork related to scheduling patients for dental prophylaxis as directed by the dental staff.

Administer local anesthesia as needed.

BENEFITS:
Competitive hourly pay rate, accrued vacation, accrued sick leave, 11 paid federal holidays, 401K opportunity, and healthcare benefits contributions.

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