HEARTLAND HEALTH CENTERS is now TAPESTRY 360 HEALTH! Dental Hygienist
Tapestry 360 Health, a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team.
This position plays a critical role in providing high-quality oral health care and education to a diverse patient population.
The ideal candidate will have a strong commitment to promoting preventive care and contributing to the overall mission of increasing access to healthcare in underserved communities.
Provide direct patient care and dental services as trained, licensed and assigned.
Assess dental condition and needs of patient using approved patient screening procedures, including medical history review, dental charting and periodontal charting.
Document dental history and chief complaint; record patient vital signs and any other dental observation as clinically appropriate and required by policy.
Document lab procedures and ensure follow up on results.
Follow through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed the supervising dentist.
And much more....
Come join our tapestry where warm and generous colleagues are entwined with work that is fulfilling, challenging and fun and it's all interlaced with a culture that is led by both head and heart.
Required:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Current and valid Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in the state of Illinois.
Preferred: Public Health Dental Hygienist (PHDH) certification.
Candidates who do not hold the PHDH certification must have a strong desire to pursue it.
Support: Tapestry 360 Health is committed to supporting RDH-certified employees in obtaining PHDH certification, including providing financial and educational assistance.
Benefits offered to Tap360 full-time employees:
Choice of 4 BCBS Medical Plans | Choice of 2 BCBS Dental plans | BCBS Vision Plan | BCBS Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance | 401K | 11 Paid Holidays | Generous PTO including Sick Leave, Vacation and Flexible Days