Dental Hygienist - Matthew 25 Health and Care - Fort Wayne, IN

COMPANY Our Mission: We are inspired by the Gospel to provide free primary healthcare services to uninsured, low-income residents in Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio. Matthew 25 is the only full-time clinic in Allen County offering medical, dental, and prescription services at no cost to patients. Matthew 25 is a volunteer-driven health practice that has over 400 volunteers including physicians, dentists, nurses, front desk personnel, phone operators, hygienists, and patient assistance processors. There are 37 staff members. Matthew 25 receives no governmental monies and depends entirely on gifts from individuals, churches, organizations, and corporations, as well as grants from foundations. JOB DESCRIPTION We have a need for a Part-Time or Full-Time licensed Dental Hygienist to provide professional care services to underserved, uninsured adults (18+). RESPONSIBILITIES Assist in overseeing dental hygiene activities Treats patients providing legally permitted dental hygiene services (Prophylaxes, scaling and root planning, radiographs, local anesthesia, sealants, etc.). Performs patient screening procedures. Educates patients about oral hygiene (including nutrition as it relates to oral care). Schedules restorative patients. Documents and charts patient visits. REQUIREMENTS Current hygiene and local anesthesia licenses in Indiana Proven clinical experience as a dental hygienist Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Have a heart for working with the underserved population PREFERRED Experience with Dentrix Bilingual (Spanish) BENEFITS PTO Accrual No Weekends 9 major holidays paid off plus 2 floating holidays paid off Attendance Reward Office closed Christmas Eve through New Year’s Day 403(b) Work Remotely No Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: From $41.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 36 per week Benefits: Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Application Question(s): How many years of Dental Hygiene experience do you have? Do you speak Spanish? License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required) Work Location: In person

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