At Region Dalarna, you will have a meaningful job where you can make a difference. Together, we work for a healthy Dalarna!
We are now expanding our operations and are looking for a dedicated dental hygienist with a passion for quality-focused dental care for children and adults to join our wonderful clinic in Smedjebacken. As a dental hygienist, you play an important role in our efforts to provide health-promoting and preventive dental care for all ages. You will conduct examinations, as well as identify, assess, and plan appropriate oral health interventions in collaboration with the patient and in consultation with the dentist. Together, we are responsible for dental care for children, adults, and the elderly at the clinic. We offer a great team of colleagues, varied tasks, an interesting and developing job, a collegial atmosphere, and good vibes. It is very important for us to collaborate and enjoy working together. We maintain a close and effective partnership with the region’s specialist dentists. We utilize digital X-rays and use the T4 system for appointment scheduling, finance, and record-keeping. The position is 40 hours per week.
**Dental Hygienist at Folktandvården Smedjebacken**
**Job Responsibilities**
As a dental hygienist in Smedjebacken, you will have diverse responsibilities within the scope of a dental hygienist’s competencies, treating patients of all age groups and providing a variety of treatments.
**Additional Information**
**Qualifications**
We are seeking a licensed dental hygienist. Experience with the T4 system and experience in pediatric and geriatric dental care is an advantage. We place great emphasis on personal suitability. We prefer candidates who work well with others and communicate effectively with both colleagues and patients in a responsive and smooth manner. You should consider patient care and service as a natural part of the job and believe in involving patients in possible treatment options. Furthermore, you are adept at organizing and prioritizing your work efficiently. Proficiency in Swedish, both written and spoken, is required. All new hires will participate in our introductory program.
**Application**
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This role involves direct and regular contact with children and/or young people. Before an offer of employment can be made, applicants must provide a police background check either in a sealed envelope or via a digital record extract, in accordance with laws 2013:852 or 2000:873. More information can be found here: Police Background Check - Request Extract (polisen.se).
This position requires valid certification for the relevant profession. Your professional certification will be verified against the National Board of Health and Welfare's register of licensed health and care personnel (HOSP) before any offer of employment is made. Learn more here: Register of Licensed Health and Care Personnel (HOSP) - National Board of Health and Welfare.
**Union Contact Information**
Trade Union - Region Dalarna