Registered Dental Hygienist Job at Kathryn Lewis, D.D.S, DBA: Findlay Dental Group, Carey, OH

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  • Kathryn Lewis, D.D.S, DBA: Findlay Dental Group
  • Carey, OH

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Dental Hygienist to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong commitment to patient care, excellent clinical skills, and a thorough understanding of dental procedures and infection control protocols. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in maintaining oral health, educating patients on proper dental hygiene practices, and supporting the overall efficiency of our dental practice. This position offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that values precision, compassion, and continuous learning.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.
  • Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current oral health status.
  • Assist with dental procedures by providing chairside support and ensuring patient comfort throughout treatments.
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and treatment options tailored to their needs.
  • Maintain accurate and detailed medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations and office protocols.
  • Operate dental equipment such as X-ray machines for medical imaging while adhering to safety standards.
  • Follow strict infection control procedures using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination.
  • Collaborate with dentists and other team members to ensure seamless patient care delivery within general dentistry practices.

Requirements

  • Valid licensure as a Dental Hygienist in accordance with state or regional licensing boards.
  • Proven experience working in a dental clinic or dental office environment.
  • Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
  • Familiarity with infection control standards, sterilization procedures, and aseptic techniques.
  • Ability to perform chairside assisting duties efficiently within a four-handed dentistry setup.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients effectively and foster a welcoming environment. Join our team as a Dental Hygienist to deliver exceptional patient care while advancing your career in a supportive and professional setting dedicated to promoting oral health excellence!

Job Tags

Part time, Work at office

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