Dental Hygienist

Hygienist needed in Ashtabula!

Benefits:
Amazing compensation program that allows for higher than industry rates!
Employer paid life insurance and EAP program
Health insurance and health reimbursement account
Vision, 401k and match, accident, short term disability, long term disability, hospitalization, voluntary additional life insurance
SNACKS!
Overview
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support the overall health and well-being of our patients. This role offers an opportunity to work in a modern clinical environment utilizing advanced dental technology and EMR systems. The Registered Dental Hygienist will collaborate closely with dentists and dental assistants to deliver comprehensive oral health services, ensuring compliance with all health regulations including HIPAA and infection control protocols.

Pay

$6,000~$10,000 per month

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Full-time

Requirements

• Basic life support
• Eaglesoft
• General Dentistry
• Licensed dental hygienist
• Local Anesthesia Certification
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Job Description

Full job description
Looking to join an elite dental practice in Ashtabula County? We are expanding, growing, and looking to add a Registered Dental Hygienist to our amazing team!
Benefits:
Amazing compensation program that allows for higher than industry rates!
Employer paid life insurance and EAP program
Health insurance and health reimbursement account
Vision, 401k and match, accident, short term disability, long term disability, hospitalization, voluntary additional life insurance
SNACKS!
Overview
The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support the overall health and well-being of our patients. This role offers an opportunity to work in a modern clinical environment utilizing advanced dental technology and EMR systems. The Registered Dental Hygienist will collaborate closely with dentists and dental assistants to deliver comprehensive oral health services, ensuring compliance with all health regulations including HIPAA and infection control protocols.
Responsibilities
Perform professional dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing teeth to remove plaque and tartar buildup
Conduct patient assessments, including vital signs, medical history review, and oral examinations
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care strategies
Assist with dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques for efficiency and patient comfort
Take and develop dental radiographs (medical imaging) as needed, ensuring proper aseptic technique
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records, treatment plans, and medical histories in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix
Review documentation for accuracy and completeness, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations
Monitor patient comfort throughout procedures and provide chairside assisting during various treatments
Follow infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment in accordance with OSHA standards
Support general dentistry procedures and collaborate with the dental team for optimal patient outcomes
Requirements
Valid state licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist
Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably within general or pediatric dentistry environments
Proficiency with dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix; experience with EMR systems is highly desirable
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical coding, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry
Strong understanding of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and sterilization procedures
Ability to perform vital signs measurement and basic medical assessments in pediatric or adult patients
Excellent patient care skills with a compassionate approach toward diverse patient populations including pediatrics
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations concerning medical records and patient confidentiality
Effective communication skills to educate patients about oral health and treatment options
This position is integral to delivering high-quality dental care while maintaining a safe, compliant clinical environment. We welcome applicants committed to professional growth within a supportive team dedicated to excellence in patient service.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person

Benefits

Jobley Bonus: $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

- Work Hours: Monday, Wednesday,: 8 AM - 4:30PM;; Tuesday and Thursday: 8AM - 6:30PM, Friday: 8 AM - 3 PM.
- Breaks: 30-60-minute meal break (not counted as work hours).
- Weekend Work: No weekend shifts required.

About the Practice

• Name: Ashtabula Dental Assocaites
• Location: 5005 State Rd, Ashtabula, OH 44004