Dental Health Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

Supports dental care under the guidance of the Dentist, the position will encompass a range of skills including administering preventive oral services and patient education along with the coordination of dental preventatives and procedures.

Responsible for providing exceptional customer service to patients, visitors, and One Health Ohio support staff.

Responsible for coordinating appropriate preventative treatment modalities with the assistance of the Dentist.

Responsible for obtaining an accurate health history and updates at every visit.

Responsible for charting existing periodontal conditions in the Electronic Dental Chart.

Responsible for providing dental prophylaxis for adults and pediatric patients.

Responsible for removing calcareous deposits above and below the gingival margin of teeth.

Responsible for providing the appropriate in-office and home fluoride regimens under the guidance of the Dentist.

Responsible for completing dental progress notes following preventative treatment.

Responsible for ensuring the appropriate dental instruments are available for each preventive procedure.

Responsible for maintaining a safe and clean working environment per OSHA guidelines and adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

Responsible for assisting other departments of the organization including front desk, medical, behavioral health, and management to ensure proper workflow process.

Planning and organizational skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Publisher)

Ability to enter and maintain data in various company software programs

Knowledge of company's policies and procedures

Knowledge of modern office equipment, troubleshooting, practices, and procedures

Proficient telephone skills

DENTAL HYGIENIST LICENSE

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