Worthmore Clinic is a full-service dental clinic in Aurora, CO, dedicated to serving refugees and immigrants. Our mission is to provide compassionate, high-quality dental care to individuals facing barriers to traditional dental services. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where patients are treated with dignity and respect.
We are seeking a Dental Hygienist who is passionate about improving the lives of our diverse patient population.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform prophies, scaling and root planing, polishing, and fluoride application.
Educate patients on oral hygiene, dental care, and disease prevention.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays).
Record patient care and treatment plans in our electronic dental records system, Eagelsoft.
Collaborate with the dental team to create personalized treatment plans for each patient.
Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile work environment, adhering to infection control protocols.
Build relationships with patients, providing comfort and assurance during their visits.
Assist in maintaining inventory for dental supplies and instruments.
Qualifications:
Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of Colorado.
CPR/BLS Certification.
Knowledge of current dental hygiene procedures and regulations.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a focus on compassionate patient care.
Experience working with diverse populations is a plus.
Bilingual abilities are desirable but not required.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Why Work at Worthmore Clinic?
Be a part of a mission-driven organization, directly impacting the health and well-being of refugees and immigrants.
Join a collaborative, supportive team that provides high-quality care to underserved communities.
Competitive salary and benefits package. Paid time off, and ten paid holidays, 4-day work week Monday - Thursday 8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are passionate about working at Worthmore Clinic. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
