Family First Health

Dental Hygienist

Family First Health  •  York, PA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Job Location SPRINGWOOD ROAD - York, PA 17403 Position Type Full-Time/Part-Time

Dental Hygienist - Family First Health is seeking a full-time or part-time Dental Hygienist for our Springwood Road location in York County. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits (including PTO, 403(b), health and vision insurance, paid holidays, continuing education allowance) and potential loan repayment through the NHSC. No weekend hours are required. Our team enjoys the advantages of a large healthcare organization with the clinical feel of a group practice.

This position is an excellent career opportunity to join a dedicated team of Dentists, Hygienists, and Dental Residents. We are committed to providing trustworthy, high-quality clinical care in a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide the full scope of dental hygiene care.
  • Offer professional feedback and insight regarding patient care, departmental policies, and organizational procedures as requested.
  • Facilitate, contribute to, and report on activities related to patient care.
  • Organize and ensure continuity of care based on patient needs.
  • Accurately and thoroughly document patient visits and treatment plans.
  • Guide dental assistants as needed and participate in the training of auxiliary dental staff.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES

  • Graduation from an accredited dental school and a valid license to practice dentistry in the state of Pennsylvania.
  • Current CPR Certification
  • Ability to convey information effectively and in a caring and supportive manner with individuals of all backgrounds.
  • Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Customer service oriented – ability to focus on patient care and outcomes.



Qualifications

Family First Health

About Family First Health

Family First Health is a federally qualified health center (FQHC) that is accessible and community-minded. We take a beyond healthy approach that goes outside the confines of the doctor’s office. As an comprehensive health care model, we put everyone first. We want happy, healthy patients who can live better lives in better health. We strive to build a healthy community.

Family First Health was started in 1970 from a movement started by H. Jack Geiger, physician and civil rights activist. By addressing the roots of illness drawn from community concerns, early health centers like Family First Health pioneered an effective method for approaching health care in underserved communities.

Today, there are almost a thousand community health centers in the United States, making health care accessible for more than 11.5 million patients each year.

Family First Health is proud to be one of these centers that provide compassionate and comprehensive health services to people seeking accessible and affordable quality care.

Programs including Healthy York Network, Caring Together and our Nurse-Family Partnerships keep Family First Health at the forefront of answering the needs of our patients and the communities we serve.

Learn more about us at our website: familyfirsthealth.org.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
York, Pennsylvania
Year Founded
1970
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