Dental Hygienist

Camden Family Health is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing high-quality preventive and educational dental services to patients of all ages while supporting our mission of improving access to oral healthcare throughout the communities we serve.

Required Qualifications

• Current West Virginia Dental Hygienist license in good standing.
• Completion of West Virginia General Supervision requirements.
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication and patient education skills.
• Ability to independently manage patient appointments, preventive services, documentation, and patient flow while working within the scope of practice established by state law.

Preferred Qualifications

• West Virginia Public Health Dental Hygiene Permit/Certification.
• Experience in a community health center, public health, or underserved setting.

Essential Responsibilities

• Provide preventive dental hygiene services, including prophylaxis, periodontal assessments, radiographs, fluoride treatments, and patient education.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation.
• Identify oral health concerns and communicate findings to the dentist for treatment planning.
• Adhere to infection control, safety, and quality standards.
• Support continuity of care and access to services throughout Camden Family Health's dental program.

Why Join Camden Family Health?

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package.
• National Health Service Corps (NHSC) student loan repayment opportunities may be available for eligible candidates.
• Opportunity to serve patients in a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Note: Completion of West Virginia General Supervision requirements is a condition of employment. This qualification is necessary to ensure continuity of patient care and clinic operations when the supervising dentist is temporarily unavailable. Public Health Certification is strongly preferred and supports expanded access to care within the communities we serve.