High Point University High Point , NC 27261
Posted 1 week ago
High Point University Health is looking for an energetic and contagiously-positive Dental Hygienist who thrives on positive relationships with patients and other staff. As a member of the HPU Health team, we help you grow both professionally and personally. You'll receive medical, dental, and vision benefits, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, a 403(b) retirement plan, paid holidays and time off, a dependent tuition benefit, and many other perquisites of joining High Point University Health.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Associate's degree or bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene
Current North Carolina Dental Hygienist license (or immediate eligibility)
CPR certification required; BLS certification is a plus
Experience and Training
Preferred clinical experience in a high-functioning dental office, with preference given to experience operating in an assisted hygiene model
Training on an electronic medical record
EPIC training is a major plus, but not necessary
Local anesthesia training is a plus
Knowledge, Skills, Ability:
Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Time management
Punctuality
A positive attitude
Professionalism as a representative of High Point University Health
Receptive to feedback, performance improvement, and continuous coaching
Flexibility to cover other offices under High Point University Health
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Be an elite HPU Health provider
Prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, patient education, and other clinical functions
Continuously assesses the hygiene schedule ensuring optimum patient flow
Responds to patient, clinical, and operational concerns timely and effectively.
Other duties as assigned by the Director of Clinical Operations
Supports practice and organizational goals
ACCOUNTABILITY:
Director of Clinical Operations
Evaluation: Ongoing performance reviews is conducted along with an annual assessment by the CDO and includes input from the faculty and students.
For more information regarding this position, please contact Claudia Balderas, Director of Clinical Operations at cbaldera@highpoint.edu.
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