Registered Dental Hygienist

Job Overview

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Ohio Dental Outreach, a school‑based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist in Columbus, OH and surrounding areas to provide dental care to underserved children at their schools.

For inquiries, call or text Michael at 855‑957‑4375 or email . Please include your name, contact information, and the location of this position.

• Must hold an active RDH license.
• 1+ year’s experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and willingness to travel to schools across counties.
• Works well with children and adults.
• Current CPR (BLS) certification.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Assist with oral health management of all patients and remain a team player at all times.
• Verify the identity of each patient using name and date of birth before treatment and record initials on the medical chart.
• Obtain oral health assessments for new and follow‑up patients.
• Review medical history and other pertinent oral health information.
• Provide oral hygiene services, including dental prophylaxis scaling, sealant application and fluoride application, following accepted best practices and standards.
• Assist the dentist when directed.
• Deliver oral health education and individual counseling to each patient, covering tooth brushing, flossing and related practices.
• Document provided dental services on the patient’s chart.
• Travel daily to and from school sites.

• Evenings, weekends and summers off.
• School‑day schedule (approx. 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.).
• Health, dental and vision benefit package.
• Unique work experience and flexible scheduling.
• Full‑time and part‑time positions.
• $40–$45 per hour.
• State‑of‑the‑art portable dental equipment.
• Latest technology and digital radiography.

Smile Programs—“the mobile dentists”—is the nation’s leading in‑school dental program, founded more than two decades ago by two dentist‑moms to address the dental needs of underserved school‑aged children.

Using the latest portable equipment, a dedicated team of professionals delivers preventive and restorative care right at school—transforming classrooms, auditoriums, gyms or other suitable areas into fully functional mobile dental offices.

Over 500,000 children coast‑to‑coast have received smiles and good oral health through our program.

Call or text at 855‑957‑4375 or email for more information.

Smile Programs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.