Community Health Center

Temporary Dental Hygienist - Meriden - Full Time

Community Health Center  •  New Britain, CT (Onsite)  •  7 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description Summary:

Job Description:

Temporary assignment needed for 6 weeks - Monday - Friday; 40 hours.

This is the opportunity for you if you:

  • Are committed to providing superior dental care and service to children and adults
  • Enjoy working with and helping children and adults understand how to care for their teeth
  • Would like to make a huge impact in someone's life
  • Want to work under excellent supervision
  • Enjoy being a part of an outstanding team of professionals

As a Dental Hygienist for Community Health Center, you will:

  • Provide education and dental hygiene to adults and children
  • Possess a strong interest in the community health population
  • Have a commitment to preventative dental care
  • Evaluate overall oral health
  • Work in a friendly, team atmosphere

Qualifications:

  • Must be a graduate of an accredited Dental Hygienist program
  • Current State of CT licensure
  • 2+ years Dental Hygienist experience
  • Knowledge of patient screening, charting, and medical history procedures and documentation
  • Ability to perform a full range of established dental hygienist protocol and procedures
  • Knowledge and understanding of dental procedures, terminology, and techniques
  • Ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation

Organization Information:

Location:

Community Health Center of New Britain

City:

New Britain

State:

Connecticut

Time Type:

Full time

Community Health Center

About Community Health Center

Community Health Center, Inc. (CHC). CHC is one of the country’s most creative and dynamic providers of primary medical, dental and mental health services to the uninsured and underinsured. We are one of the leading health-care providers in the state of Connecticut, providing comprehensive primary care services in medicine, dentistry, and behavioral health. With more than 145,000 active patients, CHC is the health care home that works to keep our patients—and our communities—healthy. We go beyond the traditional health services to bring care wherever our patients and clients are, using innovative service delivery models and state of the art technology. We use the latest treatments and technologies within the Patient-Centered Medical Home Model (PCMH) to care for our growing patient base.

We also are engaged in practice transformation work around the country through our Weitzman Institute and affiliates: National Nurse Practitioner Residency and Fellowship Training Consortium, the National Institute for Medical Assistant Advancement, and ConferMED.

Industry
Healthcare & Social Services
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Middletown, CT
Year Founded
1972
Website
chc1.com
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