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360care

Dental Hygienist Independent Practice

360care, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208

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Overview Make a difference every day at 360care

At 360care, we are in business to better the lives of our customers by improving access to quality care by serving as the link between senior care communities and ancillary providers. We are committed to

providing exceptional experiences to all we serve ,

working towards goals with passion and urgency ,

consistently treating others with understanding and respect , and

improving through innovation while embracing the ever‑changing healthcare landscape . More than 3,000 senior care communities and more than 400 clinicians trust in 360care to help address the residents’ ancillary care needs. 360care works with the highest quality clinical professionals, who are dedicated to seeing that patients receive the best, most appropriate level of care.

Responsibilities Dental Hygienist

We let you focus on providing the care you were trained for, making all clinical decisions, and we focus on the rest! Why Providers choose 360Care:

Focus on quality patient care

Flexible scheduling, we work around your availability

Patients seen on‑site, in a treatment room located within the facility

Rewarding work with great compensation

We Provide:

State of the art portable equipment and supplies

All scheduling and billing is completed by 360Care

Full office support including a Care Coordination team handling all consents, pre‑authorizations, patient scheduling, post‑op and IT support

Field support and mentorship from Clinical Director

PPE

Qualifications Essential Job Functions:

Oral Health Assessments: Conduct thorough oral health assessments, including for signs of oral diseases and abnormalities.

Teeth Cleaning: Perform dental cleanings, including removing plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth.

Preventative Treatment: Apply preventative treatments like fluoride applications and sealants.

Patient Education: Educate patients and families on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing and dietary recommendations.

Radiographs: Take digital dental x‑rays as needed.

Record Keeping: Accurate and timely updates to patient records including documenting treatments and observations.

Assist Dentist during exams and procedures as needed.

Assist with patient transportation.

Communicate effectively with all patients, family members, providers, faculty, and staff.

Provide timely responses to patient inquiries; document conversations in the EMR.

Requires travel up to 100% of the time.

Must have own reliable transportation, good driving record, and car insurance.

Minimum Qualifications:

Valid dental hygiene license.

Must have obtained or be in process of obtaining appropriate certificate to practice independently.

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