- Permanent Dental Hygienist Job
- Columbus, OH
Job Description
About Splendental, Inc.:
Splendental is all-digital, state-of-the-art, general dentistry practice. We are looking for kind, energetic, positive, honest, and dependable employees who share our vision and commitment to excellence. At Splendental we pride ourselves on delivering patient-centered care with integrity and compassion.
Core Responsibilities:
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patientsââ¬â¢ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays or dental impressions
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Monitor supplies
Qualifications/Requirements:
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Valid Ohio RDH licence
Preferred: Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Proof of immunity to or immunization against the Hepatitis B virus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 ââ¬â 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Medical Specialty:
Primary Care
Radiology
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Work Location: In person