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Empowering communities through accessible, inclusive, and compassionate care, this is the work we do every day. At Jane Pauley Community Health Center , every role is connected to something bigger. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we deliver integrated, whole-person care to individuals and families across Indiana, regardless of income or insurance status. Our teams work at the intersection of clinical excellence and community impact, supporting underserved populations while building a culture rooted in collaboration, respect, and growth. Here, you are not just joining a workplace, you are becoming part of a mission that truly matters. Dental Hygienist (Part-Time) Jane Pauley Community Health Center | Dental Services At  Jane Pauley Community Health Center , we believe healthcare is about more than treating illness, it is about caring for the whole person. As a mission-driven Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide comprehensive, compassionate, and accessible care to communities across Indiana. We are seeking a Dental Hygienist (Part-Time) to join our Dental team; an ideal opportunity for a clinical professional who is passionate about preventive care, patient education, and improving oral health outcomes within a community-based setting. Why This Role Stands Out Direct impact on preventive care and long-term oral health outcomes Opportunity to serve diverse and underserved patient populations Strong focus on patient education and health promotion Collaborative, team-based environment with dental providers and support staff Meaningful role supporting community health and access to care Position Overview The Dental Hygienist provides preventive dental care and patient education, supporting overall oral health and contributing to improved health outcomes. This role works closely with dental providers to assess patient needs, deliver clinical services, and promote preventive care practices, ensuring a positive and supportive patient experience. What You’ll Do Clinical Care & Preventive Services Provide prophylaxis, debridement, hand scaling, sealants, fluoride treatments, and radiographs Perform patient assessments including charting, periodontal evaluations, and vital signs Review medical histories and assess patient needs and conditions Assist in managing dental emergencies and implementing appropriate interventions Patient Education & Care Planning Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment options Support development and implementation of individualized care plans under dentist supervision Promote long-term oral health through patient-centered education and engagement Clinic Support & Operations Set up, maintain, and sterilize dental instruments and equipment in accordance with guidelines Support patient flow, including triage and coordination of care Assist with general clinic operations and administrative support as needed Documentation & Compliance Maintain accurate and timely documentation in patient records and reports Ensure compliance with federal, state, and organizational regulations governing dental services Follow infection control and safety protocols at all times What You Bring Required Associate or Bachelor’s degree from an accredited dental hygiene program Current Indiana Dental Hygienist license Basic Life Support (BLS) certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) Knowledge of dental procedures, patient care practices, and safety standards Strong interpersonal and communication skills Preferred Experience in a community health, public health, or outpatient dental setting Experience working with diverse or underserved populations Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems Join Us If you are a patient-focused dental professional who is passionate about preventive care and maki