We are seeking a compassionate and organized dental hygienist to join the team at our private 1 doctor dental office in Sagamore Hills, OH (Summit County).
Part-time position 2 days per week and flexibility with hours, preference for Tuesday/Thursday. New grads welcome to apply!
Benefits: -Sign on bonus -Competitive salary commensurate with experience (up to $45/hr) -PTO offered -Dental benefits
Responsibilities: -Perform comprehensive oral exams to assess patients oral health status -Conduct thorough dental cleanings -Take dental x-rays as directed by the dentist -Perform periodontal assessments and assist in the treatment of gum disease -Administer anesthetic as needed -Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and diet recommendations -Document treatment plans, procedures performed and patient outcomes accurately -Assisting with sterilizing instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols -Typical new patient appt 1 hr and 15 minutes, and existing adult patient 1 hour appt.
Requirements: -Valid dental hygienist license in the State of Ohio -CPR certification -Excellent communication skills -Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and privacy -Ability to work effectively as a team player
General Requirements
Nice to Have Skills
X-ray
Computer skills
Oral health and cancer screening
Patient care
Charting
Apply flourides and sealants
Active listening