Dental Hygienist - Dayton, OH (#3252)
Location : Dayton, OH
Employment Type : Full-time
Salary : $100,000 - $120,000 annually
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join a Federally Qualified Health Center in Dayton, OH. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a community health setting, accompanied by a generous benefits package and a competitive salary. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation : $100,000 - $120,000 per year (Negotiable)
- Comprehensive Benefits :
Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
26 Days of Vacation to recharge and enjoy time off.15 Paid PTO Days for flexibility when you need it most.17 Paid Federal Holidays to spend with family and loved ones.Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance to support your professional growth.401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution to help secure your future.Work Schedule : Four 10-hour workdays (9 : 00 AM - 6 : 00 PM)Professional Growth : Supportive environment in a mission-driven community health center.Impactful Work : Provide essential dental hygiene services to underserved communities.Qualifications
Education : Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.Licensure : Active and current Ohio state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.Experience : Previous experience preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply.Technical Skills : Familiarity with digital charting and dental software; experience with EPIC and Dentrix EMR is a plus.Soft Skills : Compassionate care, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well in a team environment.Key Responsibilities
Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapyConduct oral health assessments and screeningsTake and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)Provide patient education on oral hygiene techniquesMaintain accurate patient records using digital charting systemsAssist with infection control protocols and sterilization proceduresCollaborate with dentists and other dental team members