Dental Hygienist

George P Wick DDS

Columbus, OH

$40 to $50 Weekly
Part-Time

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

Sick days
Vacation
Competitive Compensation
Simple IRA

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 7am-3pm (arrival time 6:30am) provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least one year of experience preferred. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, and want to join a family atmosphere we want to hear from you!

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
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
Teach good oral hygiene techniques
Create dental impressions
Take x-rays
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
Current Dental Hygienist licensure
At least 1 year of experience in dental hygiene preferred
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
Excellent communication and customer service skills