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Dental Hygienist - FQHC

Lancaster, PA

$37 - $48.50/hr

Apply preventive agents including fluoride varnish and sealants * Assist in early detection of oral ... Comply with HRSA, FQHC, and North Carolina Dental Practice Act requirements * Participate in ...

Dental Hygienist - FQHC

Lancaster, PA · On-site

$37 - $48.50/hr

Apply preventive agents including fluoride varnish and sealants * Assist in early detection of oral ... Comply with HRSA, FQHC, and North Carolina Dental Practice Act requirements * Participate in ...

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$37 - $48.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago


Job description

Position Summary

The Dental Hygienist provides preventive oral health services, patient education, and clinical support in a community-based dental program. This role is essential to promoting oral health, preventing disease, and supporting the overall mission of the health center through compassionate, culturally responsive care.

Key ResponsibilitiesClinical Care
  • Perform dental cleanings (prophylaxis), scaling and root planing, and periodontal maintenance

  • Take and process dental radiographs in accordance with state regulations

  • Conduct oral health assessments, periodontal charting, and risk assessments

  • Apply preventive agents including fluoride varnish and sealants

  • Assist in early detection of oral disease and communicate findings to the dentist

Patient Education & Engagement
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, nutrition, and preventive care

  • Provide age-appropriate education to pediatric, adult, and geriatric patients

  • Support a welcoming, trauma-informed, and patient-centered care environment

Collaboration & Support
  • Work closely with dentists, dental assistants, and other healthcare team members

  • Participate in integrated care efforts with medical and behavioral health staff as appropriate

  • Support community outreach, school-based programs, and health education initiatives

Documentation & Compliance
  • Accurately document clinical findings and services in the electronic dental record (EDR)

  • Adhere to infection control, sterilization, and OSHA protocols

  • Comply with HRSA, FQHC, and North Carolina Dental Practice Act requirements

  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, chart reviews, and audits

Required Qualifications
  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

  • Current North Carolina Dental Hygienist license (or eligibility)

  • CPR/BLS certification

  • Experience working with diverse patient populations or willingness to do so

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in an FQHC, community health center, or public health setting

  • Experience serving Medicaid, uninsured, or rural populations

  • Local anesthesia certification (if applicable under NC regulations)

  • Bilingual skills (Spanish preferred)

  • Familiarity with electronic dental records

Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive salary based on experience

  • Comprehensive benefits package, which may include:

    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

    • Paid time off and paid holidays

    • Continuing education support

    • Malpractice/liability coverage

    • Retirement plan options

Work Environment
  • Mission-driven, team-oriented setting

  • Focus on prevention and patient education

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in an underserved community