Registered Dental Hygienist - Albany, United States - Center for the Disability Services Foundation

Description

The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation and achievement to the people we support.

For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York's largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities.

Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.

We are searching for a Registered Dental Hygienist to join our teamNew Graduates are welcome to apply The Center offers a rewarding work environment, competitive benefits and growth opportunities.

This position offers flexible scheduling for Monday through Friday shifts, during day-time hours with 30 to 40 hours per week - no nights or weekends This position is based in our Center Health Clinic, which is an integrated health care practice.

We are known for our quality of care for individuals with disabilities, which is at the heart of our mission.

Our Center Health Clinic offers expert dental care, primary care and specialty services to our community.


Responsibilities:
Provides dental hygiene care to individuals, including dental scaling, polishing, sealants, fluoride treatment, education and radio-graphs.
Ensures professional guidelines are met during dental care.
Determines future recall appointments based on oral hygiene status.
Presents x-ray and dental charting findings to dentist for treatment planning and appointments.
Follows CDC Covid-19 Infection Control Guidelines.


Requirements:
Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene

Specialized training, license, certification, skills:
License.
Rate of pay is commensurate on experience.

At The Center for Disability Services, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.