MUSC Health Florence Medical Center, United States of America
Registered Dental Hygienist-1.
Job Description Summary Provide comprehensive oral hygiene and periodontal care to dental patients of MUSC Health Dental and Oral Care as outlined by the South Carolina Board of Dentistry. Provide instruction in oral hygiene to patients verbally and in written format. Maintain hygiene recall schedule for patients. Accurately document and maintain Electronic Health Record. Ensure instruments are maintained and supplies are stocked. Provide assistance to the dentists and other staff as needed, as well as any other duties directed by the Manager. Entity MUSC Community Physicians (MCP) Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type PRN Cost Center CC005991 MCP - Florence Dental and Oral Health Pay Rate Type Hourly Pay Grade Health-27 Scheduled Weekly Hours 19 Work Shift Job Description 35%: Perform comprehensive oral examinations to chart existing restorations and conditions, as well as new findings, oral cancer screening, and full periodontal probing and charting. Perform oral prophylaxis, periodontal scaling and root planning, polishing, topical application of fluoride, and oral hygiene instructions. Document all patient care activities in the EHR according to guidelines set forth by MUSC, MUSC Health and the Manager. 25%: Use digital technology to expose and mount panoramic, periapical, and bitewing radiographs prescribed by the attending dentist. Use intra-oral camera to take photographs. 20%: Maintain and sterilize all dental hygiene instruments and equipment. Ensure instruments and supplies are stocked in dental hygiene operatory. Maintain infection control of dental hygiene operatory. 15%: Plan hygiene recall appointments and next restorative appointments for patients by adding the correct planned visit in the EHR at each visit. Refer patients for appropriate follow-up care recognizing conditions that warrant additional treatment. 5%: As directed by supervisor or Manager, performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Additional Job Description Education: Bachelors Degree or equivalent Work Experience: 2-4 years Registered Dental Hygienist in State of South Carolina Current American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or American Red Cross BLS for Healthcare Providers certification is required If you like working with energetic enthusiastic individuals, you will enjoy your career with us! The Medical University of South Carolina is an Equal Opportunity Employer. MUSC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, age, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, protected veteran status, family or parental status, or any other status protected by state laws and/or federal regulations. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment based upon applicable qualifications, merit and business need. Medical University of South Carolina participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program, please click here: http://www.uscis.gov/e-verify/employees Thank you for wanting to be part of the Medical University of South Carolina team. Whether you want to teach the next generation of health care leaders, innovate new business models, discover the next breakthrough or provide patient care, there's a role for you that fuels your passion and takes advantage of your skills. There are career opportunities available in academics, research, hospital medicine, physician practices and support services, from patient billing to IT. As an applicant, you can search jobs for all MUSC entities as well as search by category and location. MUSC attracts more than $250 million annually in research funding, making it the biggest magnet for biomedical, extramural research dollars of all institutions of higher learning in South Carolina. The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program aims to advance clinical and translational science to increase the speed at which new treatments become available to patients. MUSC Health, the clinical enterprise, operates a 750 bed medical center, which includes a nationally recognized Children’s Hospital, the Ashley River Tower (cardiovascular, digestive disease, and surgical oncology), Hollings Cancer Center (one of fewer than 70 elite National Cancer Institute designated centers), a Level I Trauma Center and the Institute of Psychiatry. In addition, there are more than 100 outreach clinics, hospital/health system affiliations, and telehealth sites. U.S. News & World Report placed us among the top one percent of all American hospitals, with 11 specialties in the top 50. The MUSC Medical Center is also one of only three Magnet® designated hospitals in South Carolina.
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