Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Dalhart, TX
Major/Essential Functions Professionally clean teeth including thorough scaling and polishing Presents instructions on proper personal oral hygiene using demonstrations on human teeth and models Take and develop radiographs Administers topical Fluoride at proper dose to prevent cavities Clean, package, and sterilizes dental instruments using proper technique Disinfect chairs, cabinets and machines after dental treatments Take inventory of instruments with proper documentation that it occurred Serve as Dental Assistant when needed Proper record keeping and maintenance both in manual and automated systems Ensure dental supplies are on hand and ordered in a timely manner Answer sick calls, screening and scheduling patients in a timely manner Required Qualifications Full-Time Registered Dental Hygienist Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of an approved dental hygiene training program; licensed to practice dental hygiene by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist Education: A minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent. Completion of an approved dental hygiene training program; licensed to practice dental hygiene by the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners. (Hours can be discussed during interview) Preferred Qualifications Previous Correctional Experience Benefits TTUHSC is committed to creating an environment where our team members can do their best work, with programs and benefits to support head-to-toe well-being. Explore just a few of the advantages of being a TTUHSC team member: Health Plans + Supplemental Coverage Options â Individual health insurance provided at no cost for full-time team members Paid Time Off â Including holidays, vacation, sick leave and more Retirement Plans Wellness Programs Certified Mother-Friendly Workplace Additionally, TTUHSC invests in the success of our team members by providing opportunities for personal and professional growth, including lifelong learning programs, recognition programs, and health and wellness initiatives. Team members also enjoy a variety of other perks, such as special membership rates at local gyms and golf courses, access to state-of-the-art software and facilities, and discounts on travel, technology, entertainment and more. Job Type Full Time Pay Basis Hourly Pay Grade Minimum 31.80 Pay Grade Maximum 39.11 Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan website at https://app4.ttuhsc.edu/payplan. Grant Funded? No Travel Required Up to 25% Shift Day Schedule Details Will discuss during interview Air Force Specialty Code 4Y0X1 Army Military Occupational Specialty Code 68E Navy Enlisted Classification Code HM EEO Statement All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. Jeanne Clery Act The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
