Salary
$48.00 per hour
Posted Date
Closing Date
Continuous
Bureau: Family Health Services
| Part-time County Contractual |
| Open to all qualified candidates. |
| Date Posted: 4/11/23 | Date Closing: Open until filled |
| Location: 3 Harry S. Truman Parkway Annapolis, MD 21401 and 791 Aquahart Road Glen Burnie, MD 21061 |
| Hours: 16 hours per week |
| Benefits: None |
Job Description
| Nature of Work: Supports the Dental Program in the provision of dental disease prevention, and clinical services to the residents of Anne Arundel County. This position focuses on preventative oral health, including, but not limited to, oral hygiene techniques, prophylaxis, preventive procedures, patient education and community outreach. Individual must be a graduate from an accredited dental hygiene program and possess a current Maryland Dental Hygiene license. Must be able to perform dental cleanings; apply fluoride and medicinal agents; prepare patients and organize equipment to facilitate dental treatment; obtain medical histories; maintain dental files, charts, and records; sterilizes and maintains dental instruments, equipment, supplies, medications, and the dental room; exposes and develops x-rays; participates in surveys to determine the prevalence of tooth decay or periodontal disease; takes impressions of the mouth for study models; may assign, review and approve the work of dental assistants and other non-licensed staff; performs other related duties. |
Minimum Qualifications
| Education: Determined by the Maryland Board of Dental Examiners under the licensing requirements for Dental Hygienist. |
| Experience: 2 years as a dental hygienist |
License or Certification:
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How to Apply
Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications can apply. Send a completed County application or resume to: Human Resources Fax to 410-222-4392 or email hdrecruiter@aacounty.org. |
An Equal Opportunity Employer
Smoke-Free Workplace
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Anne Arundel County
State of Maryland