Dental Hygienist:
Phildelphia, PA
The Contractor is required to be certified/licensed as a Dental Hygienist in the State of Pennsylvania.
- Provide dental prophylaxis on AICs who are referred by the dental staff
- Provide thorough individualized oral hygiene instructions to each patient
- Monitor oral hygiene and periodontal condition on each patient seen for dental prophylaxis
- Complete necessary dental x-rays as specified by the dentist
- Sterilize instruments used for prophylaxis and other instruments as specified by the dental staff
- Perform necessary paperwork related to scheduling patients for dental prophylaxis as directed by the dental staff
- Conduct dental sick-call triage as needed
- Deliver self-carry prescriptions to the AIC population