Dental Hygienist - Full Time - Cortez Integrated Healthcare
Axis Health System
- Cortez, CO
- $33.82-35.85 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical (HDHP or PPO) • Long Term Disability
- 401k offering up to 6% match • Short Term Disability
- Health Savings Account • Dental
- Flexible Spending Account • Vision
- Dependent Care Account • Pet Insurance
- Life Insurance • College Invest plans
- Annual Wellness Benefits • Personal Days
- Loan Repayment Programs • (9) Company Paid Holidays
- (3) weeks of All Paid Leave (APL) for first 2 years with full-time employment.
- On-going training & educational opportunities for professional development are also available.
- Considerable knowledge and skill obtained through experience and/or training to be able to provide appropriate care to all clinic patients.
- Advanced knowledge of dental record keeping practices including documentation in an electronic health/dental record.
- Ability to exercise considerable judgment, to recognize problems outside of this role and refer appropriately.
- Knowledge of dental and medical terminology
- Physical capability to interact with others and perform mobility requirements of the position.
- Knowledge and ability to operate standard office equipment including scanner, computer, calculator, copy machine, fax, and multi-line telephone.
- Working knowledge of Windows based computer applications including MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook and ability to access the internet.
- Ability to be helpful and sensitive to the needs of all employees, while concurrently respecting corporate policies, procedures, and priorities.
- Interpersonal and communication skills to develop and maintain effective working relationships with all internal and external customers.
- Ability to communicate job-related information to individuals and small groups.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision; plan own work schedule effectively and multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced setting.
- Ability to multi-task, organize and prioritize workload in a sometimes-hectic environment with frequent interruptions.
- Ability to concentrate in sometimes hectic and stressful settings.
- Ability to read and understand written materials.
- Must regard work as confidential.
- Must have current driver's license, qualify for commercial vehicle insurance and maintain a driving record that allows insurability with AHS' insurance agency.
- Occasional travel required.
- Ability to take on additional duties when necessary.