Dental Hygienist (Temp)

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Under general supervision of the attending dentist and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the Dental Hygienist provides routine dental hygiene care to patients. Responsibilities include dental cleanings, scaling and root planning, curettage, use of Cavitron equipment, polishing, application of sealants, fluoride treatments, and dental radiographs.

The Dental Hygienist also provides patient education regarding proper oral hygiene practices, maintains accurate patient records and documentation, and may perform administrative and clerical duties in support of department operations.

This position provides care to patients across the lifespan, from newborn through geriatric populations, and requires the ability to respond appropriately to the unique needs of each patient.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs dental cleanings, scaling, and routine dental hygiene procedures.
• Performs root planing, curettage, polishing, application of sealants, and fluoride treatments as directed and within scope of practice.
• Takes, develops, and mounts dental radiographs (X-rays) as necessary.
• Educates patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
• Assists the attending dentist during patient examinations and dental procedures.
• Maintains accurate patient records, treatment documentation, and other required records.
• Performs administrative and clerical duties in support of department operations, as needed.
• Provides appropriate care and responds to the unique needs of patients from newborn through geriatric populations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Hourly Pay Rate: $28.00

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Under general supervision of the attending dentist and in accordance with established policies and procedures, the Dental Hygienist provides routine dental hygiene care to patients. Responsibilities include dental cleanings, scaling and root planning, curettage, use of Cavitron equipment, polishing, application of sealants, fluoride treatments, and dental radiographs.

The Dental Hygienist also provides patient education regarding proper oral hygiene practices, maintains accurate patient records and documentation, and may perform administrative and clerical duties in support of department operations.

This position provides care to patients across the lifespan, from newborn through geriatric populations, and requires the ability to respond appropriately to the unique needs of each patient.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Performs dental cleanings, scaling, and routine dental hygiene procedures.
• Performs root planing, curettage, polishing, application of sealants, and fluoride treatments as directed and within scope of practice.
• Takes, develops, and mounts dental radiographs (X-rays) as necessary.
• Educates patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive dental care.
• Assists the attending dentist during patient examinations and dental procedures.
• Maintains accurate patient records, treatment documentation, and other required records.
• Performs administrative and clerical duties in support of department operations, as needed.
• Provides appropriate care and responds to the unique needs of patients from newborn through geriatric populations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Hourly Pay Rate: $28.00

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• Graduate from an accredited School of Dental Hygiene.
• Work experience may not substitute for the education requirement.
• Current Dental Hygiene License from the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners required.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran''s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB''s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

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• Graduate from an accredited School of Dental Hygiene.
• Work experience may not substitute for the education requirement.
• Current Dental Hygiene License from the Alabama Board of Dental Examiners required.

UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran''s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB''s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.

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