Dental Hygienist

Northside Family Dental

Dental Hygienist

Columbus, OH
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Relocation bonus

    Tuition assistance

    Company parties

    Benefits/Perks

    Holiday pay and Paid Time Off (PTO)

    Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRA)

    Retirements with employer match

    Continuing educating (CE) assistance

    Profit sharing bonuses available

    Higher pay consideration based on experience

    Several other benefits available including relocation assistance!

    Job Summary

    We are seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) with a passion to educate, promote, and treat oral care. Our office serves a diverse patient population in northeast Columbus, and offers a comfortable, family-oriented work environment where patients are not treated like numbers, and the staff is valued like family. If you are seeking a relaxed, low-pressure environment in a modern updated office, and love to make a difference in the lives of others through dentistry, then you are encouraged to apply!

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

    Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

    Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories

    Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection

    Perform dental hygiene services including plaque removal dental prophylaxis, fluoride, sealants, scaling and root planning

    Teach good oral hygiene techniques

    Take x-rays

    Maintain patient confidentiality

    Assist dentist during procedures and exams as needed

    Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

    Provide all care in conjunction with accepted professional dental practices and standards

    Qualifications

    Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene

    Current Dental Hygienist licensure

    At least 2-3 years of experience in dental hygiene

    Current CPR certification (re-certification provided)

    Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

    Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment

    Excellent communication and customer service skills