Job Summary A licensed Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner (PHDHP) who may perform educational, preventive, therapeutic, and intra-oral procedures that the hygienist is educated to perform, and which require the hygienist's professional competence and skill but which do not require the professional competence and mastery of a dentist without the authorization, assignment, or examination of a dentist, and who is certified by the State Board of Dentistry as having satisfied the PHDHP requirements. PHDHP will assist in developing and coordinating oral health literacy presentations for schools and community events. #STC Qualifications EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS: Completes and maintains all competencies and trainings as required for role. 2 Year/Associate's Degree Required - Bachelor's Degree Preferred EXPERIENCE: Relevant Experience CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE REQUIREMENTS: Current Dental Hygiene license with the Commonwealth of PA BLS Certification PA Public Health Dental Hygiene Practitioner (PHDHP) license Overview Tower Health, a regional healthcare system, serves communities across multiple counties in Pennsylvania. Its network includes Reading Hospital, Phoenixville Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children (in partnership with Drexel University). Committed to academic medicine and training, Tower Health offers various programs, including residency and fellowship programs, the Drexel University College of Medicine at Tower Health, and the Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences. Additionally, the system provides a wide range of healthcare services, such as Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing, home healthcare via Tower Health at Home, TowerDirect ambulance and emergency response, Tower Health Medical Group, Tower Health Providers (a clinically integrated network), and Tower Health Urgent Care facilities across its service area About St. Christopher's Hospital for Children St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties. St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital. In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home. Discover why our hospital is a great place to work—take a virtual tour of our facility here: St. Chris Hospital Tour