Part Time Dental Hygienist-Health

Solon Family Dentists is seeking a full-time or part-time dental hygienist who is highly skilled, friendly, self-motivated, and passionate about providing high-quality care to patients. We allot ample appointment times, provide scrubs and have instruments professionally sharpened.

Responsibilities
Update patient health histories and record blood pressure readings
Maintain and update dental charts to reflect current patient conditions
Obtain and review radiographs, intraoral images, and Itero scans as needed
Screen periodontal health, including probe depths, recession, and mobility; document and communicate findings
Assess caries risk and recommend preventive care measures
Conduct oral cancer screenings
Identify potential dental issues such as failing restorations, decay, or open contacts
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and the effects of malocclusion on dental health
Provide dental prophylaxis and periodontal treatments
Apply fluoride treatments and place dental sealants
Collaborate with the dental team to develop personalized treatment plans
Schedule future continuing care appointments for patients
Assist with cleanup and setup of treatment rooms when available
Support other practice areas as needed

Preferred Qualifications
Active Ohio Dental Hygiene License
Current CPR certification
Proficiency with digital radiography and periodontal screening
Excellent patient communication skills
Familiarity with Dentrix software and iTero scanner
Strong oral health education and time management abilities
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, 401k, PTO Compensation:
~$36-$45/hour