Dental Hygienist (RDH)

(Part-time; 16 hours/week)

Generations Family Health Center, Inc. is a regional community health center covering a thirty-seven town rural region in eastern Connecticut with sites located in Willimantic, Danielson, Norwich and Putnam. Our dedicated staff provides a full range of primary care services to all ages including medical, dental and behavioral health care, as well as care coordination and community outreach. In addition to our main facilities, we offer mobile programs and School Based Health Centers.

LOCATION: Willimantic, CT (Dental Mobile Van)

JOB SUMMARY: The registered dental hygienist will provide education and dental hygiene to adults and children in addition to providing quality preventive oral health care by working in conjunction with the dentist to evaluate overall oral health, perform examinations, cleaning and polishing teeth, apply dental sealant, administer fluoride treatments, polish restorations, take x-rays, and give advice on oral hygiene. Ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation. Performs all other related duties as assigned.

Certificate/Degree (Associates/Bachelors) in Dental Hygiene from an accredited school. Current license in the state of Connecticut and Current CPR. Dental Hygienist experience is required. Knowledge of patient screening, charting, and medical history procedures and documentation. Must possess knowledge and understanding of dental procedures, terminology, abbreviations and techniques.

Hourly Pay Rate: $41.00 - $44.00, depending on experience

Interested applicants should submit resume and application online at:

http://www.genhealth.org/rewarding-careers/opportunities

To apply by mail, email or fax:

Generations Family Health Center, Inc.,

ATTN: Human Resources

40 Mansfield Ave, Willimantic, CT 06226-1948

FAX: (860) 456-1293

EMAIL: hr@genhealth.org