Full-Time Dental Hygienist
Company: First Choice Community Health Centers
Location: Spring Lake
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Why Join First Choice Community
Health Centers Nestled in the heart of North Carolina, Harnett
County offers a unique blend of small-town charm and convenient
access to big-city amenities. Located less than an hour from both
Raleigh and Fayetteville, residents enjoy the tranquility of rural
living with the benefit of nearby urban excitement. At First
Choice, we’re proud to offer employment opportunities in this
beautiful area, giving you the chance to work in a close-knit
community while staying connected to the vibrant Triangle region.
With a perfect balance of peaceful affordable living and easy
access to cultural and career opportunities, Harnett County is an
ideal place to call home. Position Summary First Choice Community
Health Centers is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist who will
promote dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing
oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions
of decay and disease, performing procedures in compliance with the
dental practice act. Teach primary preventative care education.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provides prophylactic care
and preventive care to include topical fluoride and application of
occlusal sealant. Exposes and develops radiographs. Provides oral
hygiene education to patients, on an individual basis and in groups
when feasible and appropriate. Develops education programs with the
dental director. Responsible for maintaining accurate and legible
dental patient records. Keep current and implement state and
federal laws, standards, and guidelines related to dental services.
Be responsible for assisting with the development and implementing
the CQI for the dental program. Participate in continuing education
seminars on and off site as appropriate and feasible to enhance
dental program. Perform all other duties as assigned. Other Duties
Assigned Perform other duties as assigned or become necessary by
supervisor. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Associate degree in Dental
Hygiene from an accredited Dental Hygiene program North Carolina
Dental Hygiene License required New grads welcome Current CPR (BLS)
required. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics
described here are representative of those an employee encounters
while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable
accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities
to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of
this job, the employee works intra-orally using sonic instruments
that generate air spray, hand instruments that require repetitive
movements. Must be able to work in biohazard environment and
treatment of HIV positive patients. The noise level in the work
environment is usually moderate. Powered by JazzHR Q9shgghHok
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