Dental Hygienist
Requisition Number: 37545 Job Location: Greer, South CarolinaThis is a great opportunity to work for a local large auto manufacturer!
Position Highlights:
- 4-day work week
- 1 hour patient appointments
- Patient care focused setting, with a strong emphasis on patient education
- Salaried role, non-production dependent
Premise Health offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time team members including Medical, Dental, Vision, Virtual Care, 401K, generous Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, CME Reimbursement, and Tuition Reimbursement.
- Deliver direct patient care to patients as assigned, using established dental hygienist procedures.
- Perform routine treatment procedures, such as cleaning, polishing, x-rays, application of sealants and fluorides, and related procedures.
- Perform required clinical procedures following established protocols for prevention of transmission of infectious diseases.
- Maintain equipment and supplies, keep recare lists appropriate to the need of the individual patient, and work with the Registrars to schedule patients according to these needs.
- Assess dental condition and needs of patient, use patient screening procedures, to include medical history review, dental charting, and periodontal charting.
- Implement individualized dental care for patients based upon the appropriate diagnosis and subsequent treatment plan of the Dentist responsible for the care.
- Maintain patients’ dental records, documents dental history or chief complaint.
- Assist with or institute emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients.
- Perform patient triage and initiate patient care as appropriate for walk-in patients.
- May require other duties as assigned.
- Must be a graduate from an accredited program of Dental Hygiene in accordance with Dental State Board guidelines
- State Dental Hygiene License
- Current hands-on certification in AHA or ARC Basic Life Support for health care providers is required; Advanced Cardiac Life Support may also be required based on contract scope of services
Work-life balance is at the foundation of how decisions are made and where Premise is headed. We can only help people get, stay, and be well if we do the same for ourselves. In addition to competitive pay, Premise offers full-time team members benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) program with company match, paid holidays and vacation time, a company-sponsored wellness program, EAP, access to virtual primary care and virtual behavioral health at no cost for team members and their dependents. Additional benefits can be viewed here: https://jobs.premisehealth.com/benefits.