Dental Hygienist Extraordinaire

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ORGANIZATION: Turning Points

Laura-Dental

Turning Points has a free medical and dental clinic for Manatee County residents. The dental clinic provides free cleanings, fillings, extractions and partial/full dentures. Clinic services are for uninsured Manatee County residents between the ages of 18-64. Other eligibility requirements may apply.

The Dental Hygienist Extraordinaire will provide to Turning Points patients oral care such as debridement, hand scaling, ultrasonic scaling, root planting and curettage and regular cleanings to patients and provide them with information to assist with developing and maintaining good oral health. They will also do the following:

  • Document dental history and chief complaint of patient.
  • Assess the nature and extent of dental, periodontics and associated conditions and pathology in dental outpatients.
  • Deliver direct patient care to patients as assigned.
  • Develop and implement individualized dental care plans for patients.

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About Turning Points

Location:

701 17th Avenue, West, Bradenton, FL 34205, US

Mission Statement

To Provide, Facilitate and Coordinate Services to prevent and reduce homelessness in Manatee County, Florida.

Description

Located in Bradenton, FL, this unique non profit organization has four major programs.

1) Day Resource Center is where those experiencing homelessness or those at risk of becoming homeless can receive help with basic needs including use of the computer lab, employment assistance, mail service, Food Stamp assistance, hot showers, haircuts, clean clothes and shoes, laundry service and so much more.

2) Health Center - Medical/Dental Clinic which provides primary care to those experiencing homelessness and low income clients who have no health insurance and meet eligibility requirements. Dental is available for low income individuals by a dedicated Dentist staff . Patients who have no insurance and meet eligibility requirements may receive help with extractions, filling, dentures and cleanings.

4) . Veteran Services targets Manatee County Veteran men and women and their families that are struggling with issues related to homelessness. This program assists Veterans and families.

5). Transitional Development Program assists those experiencing homelessness, those served with an eviction notice and those requesting rental assistance to prevent becoming homeless.

CAUSE AREAS

Health & Medicine
Homeless & Housing
Hunger
Health & Medicine, Homeless & Housing, Hunger

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

Multiple locations Bradenton, FL 34205

(27.487278,-82.5889)
 

SKILLS

  • Dental
  • Patient Care
  • Healthcare
  • Multi-Tasking
  • People Skills

GOOD FOR

  • People 55+
  • Group

REQUIREMENTS

  • Background Check
  • Must be at least 21
  • Orientation or Training
  • Valid Dental Hygiene License, Current CPR certification, HIPAA, OSHA Training

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