Dental Hygienist

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical procedures related to professional dental hygiene care in a team-based environment
• Support patients and families in self-management, self-efficacy, and behavior change partnerships
• Provide oral assessments and preventive care, including opportunities to work in local schools
• Utilize state-of-the-art technology such as digital X-rays, intra-oral scanners, and voice-activated perio charting
• Engage in preventive dental services in medical settings through our Medical Dental Integration program

Requirements

• Graduation from an accredited School of Dental Hygiene
• Valid current Colorado Registered Dental Hygienist license
• Current CPR Certification
• Demonstrated sensitivity to low-income and ethnic minority communities

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual English/Spanish skills

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from $96,000 to $109,000
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision PPO plans
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan (5% monthly contribution) and 403b retirement savings plan
• Generous time off: up to 21 vacation days, 10 paid holidays, and 8 sick days per year
• Professional development: up to $2,000 annual CE benefit and five paid CE days
• Student loan repayment potential (HPSA score 20)
• Malpractice coverage and coverage for license renewal costs
• No nights or weekends; standard Monday to Friday schedule

About the Company

Since 1970, Salud Family Health has been committed to providing a Medical Home to patients. We coordinate medical, dental, behavioral health services, and clinical pharmacists in a team-based system of care to improve the quality of life for individuals who would otherwise have limited access to healthcare. We serve all individuals regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay.