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Rising Star Staffing

Registered Dental Hygienist

Rising Star Staffing, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States, 63146

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St. Louis, Missouri, United States

Registered Dental Hygienist Dentistry with a work‑life balance

Make a difference while doing what you love

If you’re looking for a career opportunity at a competitive salary while helping kids in need, let’s talk.

We are

a school‑based mobile dental practice seeking a

Registered Dental Hygienist

in St. Louis, MO and surrounding areas to provide dental care to underserved children at their schools.

Our innovative in‑school dental program offers something different from a traditional practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for people looking for a diverse, flexible environment, working parents, and anyone who wants to make a difference in dentistry.

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Qualifications

Must hold an active RDH license

1+ years experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Valid State ID, reliable transportation and a willingness to travel locally is a must

Works well with others (both children and adults)

Ability to work well in a fast‑paced environment; organized and detail‑oriented; able to multi‑task

Must be able to carry up to 50 lbs.

Current CPR (BLS) certification with hands‑on live skills assessment

Able to walk several flights of stairs on occasion as many schools are without elevators

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Responsibilities

Assist with oral health management of all patients—being a team player at all times

Verify the identity of a patient using name and date of birth prior to administering treatment; place your initials on the medical chart indicating that verification was made

Obtain oral health assessment of each patient (new‑baseline; follow‑up patient)

Review medical history and other pertinent oral health information

Provide oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted best practices and standards

Provide dental assistance as directed by the dentist

Provide oral health education and individual counseling to each patient according to known oral health care practices (e.g. tooth brushing, flossing)

Document provided dental services on the patient’s chart

Daily travel to and from school sites

Evenings, weekends and summers off!

Working a school day schedule (about 6–7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. and 3:00 P.M.

Unique work experience and flexible scheduling

Full and part‑time positions

Latest technology & digital radiography

Sound interesting?

Call or text at 586‑325‑9893 or email contact@risingstarstaffing.com

(If texting/emailing, please include your name, contact information and the location of this position.)

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