Registered Dental Hygienist
West Chester, OH
Full Time - Monday - Thursday (optional Friday available). One day per week is accelerated with an assistant.
Compensation : $40-$46 per hour or 30% of net production, whichever is higher.Job Responsibilities
- Evaluate patient oral health and requirements through screening methods, including medical history review, dental charting, and periodontal charting
- Provide direct patient care following standard dental hygiene protocols
- Measure and record patient vital signs
- Conduct standard treatments such as scaling and polishing
- Obtain diagnostic x-rays as needed by the dentist for treatment planning
- Administer sealants and fluoride treatments
- Maintain electronic patient records
- Document dental history and primary complaint
- Note and communicate relevant clinical observations
- Educate patients on preventing tooth decay and gum disease via proper nutrition and home oral care
- Clean and sterilize instruments
- Prepare treatment plan as directed by the dentist
- Discuss treatment plan and related fees with the patient
- Clearly relay patient concerns to the dentist
- Serve as primary treatment coordinator
- Perform additional duties as required
QUALIFICATIONS
Must be dependableGraduate of an accredited dental hygiene certificate or associate degree program with active North Carolina hygienist licenseCapable of independent thinking and sound judgmentAble to develop, influence, interpret, and / or apply operational proceduresDemonstrates a team-oriented approach to responsibilitiesShows initiative, reliability, and punctualityHandles frequent, detail-focused repetitive tasksAdapts flexibly to different assignments with a positive attitudeFollows instructions and takes ownership of actionsMaintains strict confidentiality with patients and their careReads and understands documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, and written communicationInterprets instructions in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule formatsJob Type : Full-time Benefits :
401(k)Dental insuranceFlexible scheduleHealth insurancePaid time offVision insuranceTo apply for this excellent position, email your resume to cyn@bluejaydental.com or text Cyn at 407-625-6349 for a faster response.