Registered Dental Hygienist - Integrated Health

About Us
At Clinica Family Health & Wellness, we believe everyone deserves high-quality, compassionate healthcare close to home. We are a nonprofit Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive, affordable medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, and specialty behavioral care services. We are committed to being a healthcare home for our patients, a place where they receive coordinated, whole-person care from a team that supports their health and well-being at every stage of life.

Overview of the Role

Your Essential Responsibilities

• You will provide high quality dental care that is culturally appropriate and prevention focused 
• You will be responsible for evaluating patients for caries risk, periodontal pathology and for providing prophylactic and non-surgical periodontal treatment
• You will be providing preventive clinical and education services including oral hygiene instruction, topical fluoride and sealants
• When working on the medical clinic you will be the champion of dental prevention and education in an integrated medical setting and will coordinate with both medical and dental team members
• You will be a leader, actively striving to improve patient and staff experience 

Position Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited school of Dental Hygiene 
• Possession of a current Colorado license as a registered dental hygienist
• Permit to administer local anesthetic  
• Basic computer skills required 
• Sensitivity to low income and ethnic minority communities