Public Health Dental Hygienist

Berks Community Health Center | Berks County, PA

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) - Make a Difference in Your Community

Join a mission-driven team committed to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care for patients of all ages. At BCHC, you'll have the opportunity to improve oral health while working in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform oral health assessments and periodontal evaluations.
• Provide preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene services, including cleanings, scaling and root planing, fluoride treatments, sealants, and local anesthesia.
• Take digital radiographs and document care in the electronic dental record.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Collaborate with dentists and the healthcare team to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Maintain infection control and sterilization standards.

Qualifications

• Current Pennsylvania Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license.
• Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner Permit (or eligibility).
• Local Anesthesia Permit.
• Current BLS/CPR certification.

Why BCHC?

• Competitive pay and excellent benefits
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• 403(b) retirement plan
• Continuing education support
• Mission-driven, team-oriented culture
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact in the community

If you're passionate about patient care and making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Collaborate with healthcare professionals • Direct patient care • Local Anesthesia Certification • CPR Certification • Dental diagnosis • Dental assisting • Electronic health records (EHR) management • Root planing • BLS Certification • Fluoride treatment • Paid holidays • Full-time • Mid-level • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Health insurance • Dental insurance • 401(k) • Preventive health (patient care) • Dental sterilization procedures • Flexible spending account • Disinfection procedures • Paid time off • Anesthesiology • Dental x-ray • Dental equipment • Employee assistance program • Dental clinic • Vision insurance • Health status assessment • 401(k) matching • In-person • 403(b) • Community health center • Patient treatment • Patient education • Registered Dental Hygienist • Dental sealant application • Public Health • Local anesthesia