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Expedite Healthcare Solutions is seeking a local contract Dental Hygienist for a local contract job in Springfield, Tennessee.

• Specialty: Dental Hygienist
• Discipline: Allied Health Professional
• Duration: 13 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 9 hours, days
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist
Location: Springfield, TN 37172
Duration: 12+ Months
Shift: Days 8:00a to 5:00p M to F
Overview
Performs routine dental hygiene procedures such as prophylaxis, debridement, scaling and root planing and local anesthesia administration, fluoride varnish and SDF application, and sealant placement, according to department protocols.
· Performs oral cancer screening and conducts oral health assessments including periodontal evaluations and screenings.
· Applies desensitizing agents to treat dental sensitivity.
· Applies antimicrobial agents to treat periodontal infections.
· Takes dental X-rays for diagnostic purposes and disinfects operatory and sterilizes instruments after every dental patient treatment.
· Assists in the management and maintenance of equipment and supplies including autoclave, ultrasonic cleaner, and dental unit water lines and other tasks, as assigned.
· Provides appropriate post treatment and education for patients.
· Educates patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and on the link between oral health and overall health.
· Ensures accomplishment of daily productivity goals in alignment with the Tennessee Department of Health Model Dental Clinic guidelines. Manages priorities and individual efficiency to assist in meeting identified goals for encounters and Relative Value Units.
· Documents patient information according to standards of care.
· Completes patient dental health records (electronic and paper).
· Collaborates with dentists on treatment plans and referrals.
· Identifies and provides referrals for patients with urgent dental needs.
· Offer guidance on tobacco cessation, nutritional counseling and HPV vaccination to promote oral and systemic health.
· Support fluoridation programs and other population-wide dental health strategies.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Currently licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and experience equivalent to one year of clinical dental hygiene practice.
This position requires a current driver’s license, CPR certification and Tennessee Bureau of Investigation background check.

Expedite Healthcare Solutions Job ID #553.

Expedite Healthcare Solutions is a minority- and woman-owned business headquartered in Alpharetta, GA, with a global presence across the United States, Canada, and India.

With an extensive background in professional services, project solutions, and staffing, we offer the expertise of a global company combined with the one-to-one customized service of a local business partner.

Our consultative approach and wide range of specialized services empower clients to overcome obstacles and achieve rapid speed-to-market. By bridging the gap between technology and business processes, we accelerate our clients’ business objectives to create enduring value.

We specialize in addressing the unique challenges and opportunities in the healthcare sector.

Whether you’re a hospital, clinic, pharmaceutical company, or healthcare technology provider, we have the expertise to drive your business forward.

Targeted Solutions – Custom staffing strategies tailored to meet your facility,s exact needs.

Industry Expertise – A deep understanding of the healthcare landscape and its workforce demands.

Drive Business Growth – Ensuring optimal operations by providing the right talent at the right time.

Customized Strategies – We provide permanent, temporary, and contract-to-hire staffing solutions.

• Weekly pay
• Dental benefits
• Dependent Care FSA
• Employee assistance programs
• Health Care FSA
• License and certification reimbursement
• Life insurance
• Medical benefits
• Mileage reimbursement
• Referral bonus
• Vision benefits
• Sick pay