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    Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Washington

    Legal Services

    Dental Hygienist, (1044) Part Time

    Washington, United StatesOn-SitePart-time$35.7 / hourPosted 1mo ago
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    ORGANIZATION OVERVIEW: At Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Washington, your knowledge and service in areas such as immigrants and refugees, mental health, social work, employment and adult education, legal and financial services, health care, food assistance, shelter and housing, developmental disabilities and prison outreach can make a profound difference in the lives of many. Through more than 50 programs across the district and five surrounding counties, Catholic Charities is opening doors to help and hope. At CCADW, we continue to build an inclusive culture that celebrates a diverse workforce. We offer so much more than just a job. We offer careers. We take pride in our “promote from within” culture. We offer professional development, a comprehensive benefits package, and a passion for building and motivating world class, high performing teams. Explore your career opportunity with Catholic Charities.

    Join us in Inspiring Hope and Building Futures. 

    JOB SUMMARY:  The Dental Hygienist reviews a patient’s medical and dental history and chief complaints, assesses dental and periodontal status, and provides preventive and therapeutic service. The position ensures that all services are discussed with the patient before they are performed.

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Ensure good communication with patients in the delivery of dental care.
    • Perform clinical evaluation of patients:
    a. Perform periodontal assessment, including charting and accretions.       b. Evaluate dental needs of patient with use of radiographs and examination.       c. Conduct extraoral and intraoral exam, periodontal charting, oral cancer screening and temporal mandibular disorder evaluation.        d. Make appropriate referrals for dental/periodontal needs.
    • Perform clinical treatment:
    a. Prophylaxis       b. Scaling and root planning       c. Fluoride treatment       d. Sealants       e. Desensitization
    • Present and sign dental treatment to patients.
    • Provide oral hygiene instructions and oral health care education to patients.
    • Supervise dental hygiene students and evaluate clinical performance.
    • Conduct oral surveys and studies using dental indices.
    • Administer local anesthesia to manage and alleviate dental pain and anxiety.
    • Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

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