Supervising Dentist for Dental Hygiene Clinic
Education Affiliates · Landover, Maryland, US
Supervises patient care services provided in the dental hygiene clinic Qualifications Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Provides anesthesia...
Job description
Supervises patient care services provided in the dental hygiene clinic Qualifications: Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: · Provides anesthesia for patient care when indicated · Administers nitrous oxide when indicated · Manages emergency medical procedures when necessary · Monitors safety practices and infection control standards in the dental clinic. · Authorizes and documents radiographs indicated for patient care. · Authorizes dental hygiene treatment plan based on review of medical/dental history. · Administers pharmaceutical medications when indicated for patient care. · Performs other clinical duties as directed by the Director of Dental Hygiene. · Maintains regular and reliable attendance. · Performs other duties as assigned. Skills/Competencies/Qualifications: - Current dental license in state of practice • Professional experience necessary to understand and fulfill program goals • Current CPR certification/health care provider • Excellent oral and written communications • Five years of full time dental practice experience Classification: Exempt: Work Hours: May be part-time or full-time, vary daily and include evening/weekend hours. Travel: None: Working En...