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HYGIENIST, School of Dental Medicine, Dental Health Center
Boston University
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Posted: 18-Dec-24
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Type: Full-time
Categories:
Dentistry
Internal Number: 5876910
HYGIENIST, School of Dental Medicine, Dental Health Center
Job Description HYGIENIST, School of Dental Medicine, Dental Health Center
Category Boston University Medical Campus --> Clinical Services Job Location BOSTON, MA, United States Tracking Code 24500108480206 Posted Date 12/16/2024 Salary Grade Grade 48 Position Type Full-Time/Regular
A Dental Hygienist is a licensed member of the dental team responsible for the preventive aspects of oral health that provide clinical, education and therapeutic services that promote optimal oral health. This position is responsible for: Collecting patient and clinical date by reviewing and updating medical history, identifying contraindications and requesting medical clearance as necessary, performing oral cancer screenings and perio assessments, charting dental findings. Practicing infection control by maintaining a sterile environment in the operatory, inspecting instruments for sterility. Practices universal precautions. Providing clinical services by exposing radiographs, performing dental cleanings, performing scaling and root planning with the local anesthesia, dispense fluoride and administer therapeutic agents. Providing patient education by reviewing home care, oral hygiene instructions and reviewing treatment plans with the patient.
Required Skills
Associate's/Vocational Degree required, Bachelor's Degree Preferred, and Hygienist License Required
3 - 5 years of experience.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Skills
Job Location: BOSTON, MA Position Type: Full-Time/Regular Salary Grade: Grade 48
Boston University is no small operation. With over 33,000 undergraduate and graduate students from more than 140 countries, 10,000 faculty and staff, 16 schools and colleges, and 250 fields of study, our two campuses are always humming.