Hygienist Job in Dayton, OH

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 dependable
• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene certificate or associate degree program with active North Carolina hygienist license
• Capable of independent thinking and sound judgment
• Able to develop, influence, interpret, and/or apply operational procedures
• Demonstrates a team-oriented approach to responsibilities
• Shows initiative, reliability, and punctuality
• Handles frequent, detail-focused repetitive tasks
• Adapts flexibly to different assignments with a positive attitude
• Follows instructions and takes ownership of actions
• Maintains strict confidentiality with patients and their care
• Reads and understands documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, and written communication
• Interprets instructions in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule formats

Job Type: Full-time Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

To apply for this excellent position, email your resume to cyn@bluejaydental.com or text Cyn at 407-625-6349 for a faster response.