- Salary
- $45 – $55/hr
- Location
- Thornton, Colorado
- Type
- Part-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Source
- BetterTeam
Description
Visiting Ancillary Services was founded in April 2010, as a 501(c)3 Non- Profit Charity. We provide full-service programs to over 130+ facilities. We deliver the finest outreach programs to residents, and we believe each resident should leave us with a smile and a happy demeanor.
A benefit of working for a non-profit, other than giving back to your community, if you have federal student loan debt, you may be eligible for loan forgiveness, cancellation, and/or consolidation under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF).
A $1000 sign-on bonus is being offered.
Responsibilities:
A $1000 sign-on bonus is being offered.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures residents feel as comfortable as possible before their examination.
- Sterilizes dental instruments properly.
- Conducts initial mouth screenings and checks oral health history.
- Identifies conditions like gingivitis, cavities, or periodontitis.
- Cleans and helps protect residents' teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride).
- Educates residents of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques).
- Give instructions to residents after operations or other dental procedures.
- Assists dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer).
- Maintains documentation and charts on each resident.
Requirements:
- Valid Colorado Dental Hygienist License.
- Proven experience as Dental Hygienist.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA).
- Outstanding communication skills.
- Travels to facilities daily.
Job Type: Full-time.
Salary: $60.00 - $65.00 per hour.
Summary of Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability(through CO FAMLI, Long-term Disability, Life Insurance.
- Vacation Time.
- Sick Time.
- Professional development assistance.
- Paid-Drive Time.
- Mileage Reimbursement.
Physical Demands:
- Long Periods of standing, moving or sitting.
- Frequent Bending.
Skills
HIPAA