Visiting Ancillary Services was founded in April 2010, as a 501(c)3 Non- Profit Charity. We provide full-service programs to over 130+ facilities. We deliver the finest outreach programs to residents, and we believe each resident should leave us with a smile and a happy demeanor.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures residents feel as comfortable as possible before their examination.
- Sterilizes dental instruments properly.
- Conducts initial mouth screenings and checks oral health history.
- Identifies conditions like gingivitis, cavities, or periodontitis.
- Cleans and helps protect residents' teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride).
- Educates residents of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques).
- Give instructions to residents after operations or other dental procedures.
- Assists dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer).
- Maintains documentation and charts on each resident.
Requirements:
- Valid Colorado Dental Hygienist License.
- Proven experience as Dental Hygienist.
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA).
- Outstanding communication skills.
- Travels to facilities daily.
Job Type: Full-time.
Salary: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour.
Summary of Benefits:
- Sick Time.
- Paid-Drive Time.
- Mileage Reimbursement.
Physical Demands:
- Long Periods of standing, moving or sitting.
- Frequent Bending.