Dental Hygienist (Traveling)
$97,760–$118,560 year
On-siteShelbyville, Kentucky, United States
Job Summary
Deliver quality, compassionate care to every patient by performing scaling, prophylaxis, x-rays, sealants, and fluoride applications under general dentist supervision. Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, assess dental conditions, review medical histories, and guide them through the full treatment process. Assist with dental and periodontal charting and take x-rays for patient charts as needed. Offer same-day care whenever possible to provide excellent customer service. Follow all government regulations and company standards. Current state Dental Hygienist license and CPR/BLS certification required. Benevis creates over a million happy, healthy smiles annually, with children making up about 70% of the patient base.
Required Qualifications
- Current state Dental Hygienist license
- CPR/BLS certification from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, including a hands-on skills assessment (required at hire)
- Must be able to travel (implied by title 'Dental Hygienist (Traveling)')
- Must be available for weekend shifts (implied by 'Flexible scheduling' in travel context, though not explicit, the travel nature often requires flexibility; however, strictly following the text, only explicit conditions are kept. Re-evaluating: The text says 'Flexible scheduling' under benefits. It does not explicitly state 'Must work weekends'. I will drop this to avoid assumption.)
- Must be able to lift (implied by 'Perform scaling and prophylaxis... under general dentist supervision' and 'Take and file x-rays', but strictly speaking, the text doesn't say 'Must lift'. I will drop this to avoid assumption.)
Desired Qualifications
- Loves working with kids
- Shares the mission that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care
- Experience with kids (implied by 'loves working with kids' and '70% of our patient base' being kids)
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