Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Star Community Health-
Company: St. Luke's University Health Network
Location: Allentown
Posted on: April 17, 2024
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Job Description:
St. Luke's is proud of the skills, experience and compassion of
its employees. The employees of St. Luke's are our most valuable
asset! Individually and together, our employees are dedicated to
satisfying the mission of our organization which is an unwavering
commitment to excellence as we care for the sick and injured;
educate physicians, nurses and other health care providers; and
improve access to care in the communities we serve, regardless of a
patient's ability to pay for health care.
Provides community oral health education and public health
interventions/activities and to provide direct care to patients of
Star Community Health as part of Dental Service Encounters for the
purpose of prevention, assessment, and/or treatment of dental
problems.
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
PHYSICAL AND SENSORY REQUIREMENTS:
Sit up to 6 hours per day; 1 hour at a time. Stand for up to 2
hours per day. Walk 6 hours per day; 10 minutes at a time.
Consistently lift, carry and push objects up to 10 lbs.
Occasionally lift, carry and push objects up to 75 lbs. Frequently
stoop and bend. Frequently reach above shoulder level. Must be able
to perceive attributes of an object through touch. Must be able to
hear as it relates to normal conversation, and high and low
frequencies. Must be able to see as it relates to general, near,
far, color and peripheral visions.
EDUCATION: -
Bachelors in Dental Hygiene preferred. Public Health Dental Hygiene
Practitioner certificate is required. - Dental x-ray certification
in the state of Pennsylvania and evidence of current professional
liability insurance that meets or exceeds requirements set forth by
the State Board of Dentistry for PHDHPs in Pennsylvania. -
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
Three years of experience as a Dental Hygienist. -
Please complete your application using your full legal name and
-current home address. -Be sure to -include -employment history for
-the past seven (7) years, including your present employer. -
Additionally, you are -encouraged to upload a current resume,
including all work history, education, and/or certifications and
-licenses, if applicable. -It is highly recommended that you create
a profile at the conclusion of submitting your first application.
-Thank you for your interest in St. Luke's!!
Keywords: St. Luke's University Health Network, Allentown , Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Star Community Health-, Healthcare , Allentown, Pennsylvania
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