Boston Medical Center (BMC)
Dental Hygienist (Greater Roslindale Medical & Dental Ctr)
Boston Medical Center (BMC), Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
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Dental Hygienist (Greater Roslindale Medical & Dental Ctr)
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Boston Medical Center (BMC) .
2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Department: Roslindale Medical & Dental Center
Essential Responsibilities / Duties
Provides direct oral health screenings, promotes oral health education and literacy
Provides direct oral health screenings recording the presence of diseases or abnormalities
Completes patient screening procedures; such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse
Takes and develops dental radiographs (x-rays)
Removes calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
Applies preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides)
Promotes oral health education and literacy
Teaches patients and their families on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
Counsels patients and their families regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health
Completes impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs)
Performs documentation and office management activities
Schedules and coordinates referrals for restorative and specialty care when needed
Job Requirements
Education: Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene school
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required: A registered dental hygienist who has satisfied all conditions of licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and maintains a current license to practice in the Commonwealth
Experience: Five years experience in the area of oral health education and promotion is preferred
Knowledge And Skills: Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, a working knowledge of word processing and database management and the ability to collect, organize and analyze data
Compensation Range: $22.36–$31.25 per hour
Other duties as assigned or as necessary
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans. According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
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Dental Hygienist (Greater Roslindale Medical & Dental Ctr)
role at
Boston Medical Center (BMC) .
2 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Department: Roslindale Medical & Dental Center
Essential Responsibilities / Duties
Provides direct oral health screenings, promotes oral health education and literacy
Provides direct oral health screenings recording the presence of diseases or abnormalities
Completes patient screening procedures; such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of the health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse
Takes and develops dental radiographs (x-rays)
Removes calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
Applies preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides)
Promotes oral health education and literacy
Teaches patients and their families on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
Counsels patients and their families regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health
Completes impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs)
Performs documentation and office management activities
Schedules and coordinates referrals for restorative and specialty care when needed
Job Requirements
Education: Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene school
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required: A registered dental hygienist who has satisfied all conditions of licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and maintains a current license to practice in the Commonwealth
Experience: Five years experience in the area of oral health education and promotion is preferred
Knowledge And Skills: Strong interpersonal and written communication skills, a working knowledge of word processing and database management and the ability to collect, organize and analyze data
Compensation Range: $22.36–$31.25 per hour
Other duties as assigned or as necessary
Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans. According to the FTC, there has been a rise in employment offer scams. Our current job openings are listed on our website and applications are received only through our website. We do not ask or require downloads of any applications, or “apps” job offers are not extended over text messages or social media platforms. We do not ask individuals to purchase equipment for or prior to employment.
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