Public Health Dental Hygienist
Philadelphia, PA
Full-time Mon-Fri
$90,000/year
Benefits:
- Medical, Vision, & Dental Insurance w/ HSA & FSA options
- 401k w/ Match
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous Paid Time Off
- Room for growth and development
Who we are:
For over 55 years, Delaware Valley Community Health has been driven by our mission to serve the underserved population of Greater Philadelphia. We feel there is no greater cause than helping those in need, and we welcome all who share in our beliefs to consider joining us.
At DVCH, there’s a lot of humanity in our workplace. We support each other in a friendly, dynamic, and diverse environment and treat each other like family. The work is often challenging but it’s always rewarding.
We are committed to giving our people every opportunity to succeed. We believe that investing in our employees is the right thing to do by providing quality benefits and continuous learning opportunities to enhance the professional and personal lives of our team members. If you are eager to realize your true potential while helping those in need, we invite you to explore a career with purpose, and join our family at Delaware Valley Community Health.
What you will do:
Delaware Valley Community Health (DVCH) is seeking a Dental Hygienist Practitioner to join our Dental Team at our busy multi-cultural ambulatory care centers (Maria de los Santos Health Center) and help provide the most efficient quality dental care to our patients.
The position is located at our Maria de los Santos Health Center dental practice. Travel to other practices as needed for operational coverage. This position is a 40 HOUR/week position with FULL BENEFITS. *Paid Time Off and Health benefits are included.
This position is responsible for providing dental prophylactic services and dental education for all patients.
COVID-19
DVCH is committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for our employees, patients, and visitors. In effort to achieve this goal, DVCH requires all employees, regardless of position, to be vaccinated for COVID-19. If an employee is unable receive the vaccine for medical or religious reasons, a vaccine exemption form must be completed and submitted to the Employee Health Department. Medical exemptions will be reviewed and approved in coordination with the Chief Medical Officer and religious exemptions will be reviewed and approved in coordination with the Chief Human Resources Officer.
DVCH is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ+ employer. For more information about DVCH and its services, visit us online at www.dvch.org.
- Dental Hygienist in Pennsylvania is required. Certification as a Public Health Dental Hygienist is preferred.
- Certification for Anesthesia preferred.
- Possession of a current license to practice within the state of Pennsylvania is required.
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills preferred.
- Previous dental experience and experience using computers in operatories preferred.
- Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communication skills required.