DENTAL HYGIENIST - Los Angeles County
Los Angeles County, CA
About the Job
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
FILING START DATE: 8/15/2018
Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice.
EXAM NUMBER: Y4751I
OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY
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ABOUT LOS ANGELES COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES
The Los Angeles County Department of Health Services (DHS) is the second largest municipal health system in the nation. DHS operates as an integrated health system, operating 25 health centers and four (4) acute care hospitals, in addition to providing health care to youth in the juvenile justice system and inmates in the LA County jails. Across the network of DHS’ directly operated clinical sites and through partnerships with community-based clinics, DHS cares for about 800,000 unique patients each year, employs over 23,000 staff, and has an annual operating budget of 6.9 billion dollars.
Through academic affiliations with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), the University of Southern California (USC), and the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Sciences (CDU), DHS hospitals are training sites for physicians completing their Graduate Medical Education in nearly every medical specialty and subspecialty. In addition, to its direct clinical services, DHS also runs the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Agency and the County’s 911 emergency response system, as well as Housing for Health and the Office of Diversion and Re-entry, each with a critical role in connecting vulnerable populations, including those released from correctional and institutional settings, to supportive housing.
DEFINITION: Performs intra-oral examinations for indications of needed dental work, administers dental prophylaxes and fluoride treatments, and provides instruction in proper nutrition and oral hygiene.
MISSION:
Our mission is to advance the health of our patients and our communities by providing extraordinary care
Job Type: Full time
Location: Los Angeles County, California
Agency: HEALTH SERVICES
Source : Los Angeles County