Registered Dental Hygienist - Willard Family Dentistry - Willard, OH

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Willard, OH

Job Description

Job Title: Registered Dental Hygienist
Overview:
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist that will be a part of our amazing dental team! We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist that will be responsible for providing quality dental care and promoting oral health in a professional and friendly manner.
Our goal is excellence in dental care, not sales. We allot adequate appointment time for our Dental Hygienists to provide the highest quality of care and to build personal relationships with our patients.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Education/Certification:

Dental Hygiene Diploma required
Local Anesthesia Certification required
Experience working in a professional dental environment with direct patient contact desired but not required
Experience with digital radiography and Eaglesoft software are a plus

Skills/Abilities:

Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills; work well with others
Excellent verbal communication skills
Professionalism and professional image
Strong organization and planning skills; detail oriented
Computer proficiency and ability to learn new software

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform thorough oral hygiene assessments and provide routine dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
Perform scaling and root planing procedures as needed.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and the importance of regular dental check-ups.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed and assist in the diagnosis of dental conditions.
Apply preventive materials to teeth, such as sealants and fluorides.
Conduct periodontal screenings and chart conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by the dentist.
Maintain accurate patient records and document all treatment procedures performed.
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, providing support as needed.
Sterilize dental instruments and ensure that all equipment is properly maintained.
Build strong relationships with patients, ensuring they feel comfortable and well-informed about their dental care.
Stay up-to-date with the latest dental hygiene practices and technologies

Benefits:

401(k) with employer match
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation Time
Short Term Disability Program
Free Dental Care
Vision insurance

Compensation:
Variable with experience
Please send us an updated resume to be considered for this position.
If you are a dedicated Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference in patients' lives through exceptional oral care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles every day.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist license (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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