Hygienist Fremont, OH

About the job Hygienist Job in Fremont, OH Registered Dental Hygienist Fremont, OH

Job Duties

• Evaluate patient dental health and requirements through screening protocols, including reviewing medical history, performing dental and periodontal charting
• Provide direct hygiene care following standard dental hygienist protocols
• Measure and record patient vital signs
• Conduct standard procedures such as prophylaxis and polishing
• Capture diagnostic radiographs as directed by the dentist
• Apply preventive agents including sealants and fluoride treatments
• Document patient dental history and primary complaint
• Record and communicate relevant clinical findings
• Educate patients on preventing caries and periodontal disease via nutrition and effective home care
• Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments
• Prepare and complete treatment plans as outlined by the dentist
• Present treatment plans and associated costs to patients
• Relay patient questions and concerns to the dentist
• Serve as lead treatment coordinator
• Perform additional tasks as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be dependable and consistent
• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene certificate or associate degree program with a valid North Carolina hygienist license
• Capable of independent decision-making and sound judgment
• Able to develop, influence, understand, and apply operational procedures
• Strong team-oriented mindset
• Proactive, reliable, and punctual
• Able to perform detailed, repetitive tasks with precision
• Adaptable to varying assignments with a positive attitude
• Follows directions and takes ownership of responsibilities
• Proficient in reading and comprehending safety guidelines, procedure manuals, and written communication
• Can interpret instructions delivered in written, verbal, diagram, or schedule format
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday through Friday Supplemental Pay:
Signing bonus Commuting/Relocation:
Must reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting (Preferred) License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist License North Carolina (Required)

Work Location:

Single office site