Registered Dental Hygienist
Listed on 2026-07-27
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist
Our office, Periodontal Associates Inc, in Lyndhurst OH, is looking for a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. In addition to our stunning Lynhurst office, we also have a beautiful location in Mentor, offering the flexibility to work from either office based on business needs.
We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Hygienist to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team, and why we could be the right next step in your career.
Your ResponsibilitiesAs a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in maintaining our patient’s oral health and promoting overall well-being. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and have a passion for helping patients achieve excellent oral hygiene, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Perform thorough and accurate oral assessments to identify patients' oral health conditions.
- Clean and remove plaque, tartar, and stains from patients' teeth using various dental instruments.
- Administer local anesthesia to patients as required for dental procedures.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and using mouthwash.
- Provide personalized recommendations for oral care products based on individual patient needs.
- Take dental X-rays and process them for the dentist's evaluation.
- Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride varnishes or sealants to protect patients' teeth.
- Conduct periodontal charting and assist the dentist in identifying and treating gum diseases.
Monday - Thursday
9:00AM - 4:00PM
As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.
Your BackgroundYou are a resourceful dental hygienist who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day. You’re a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities and values the chance to make an important impact.
If you're a new graduate Periodontal Associates Inc is a great launching pad for your new exciting career!
You also have the following:
- Newly licensed Dental Hygienist are encouraged to apply .
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- A strong attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- A high school diploma
- Hygiene Provider State Licensure
Working Conditions:
- Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time.
- Must be able to operate standard office equipment
- Must be able to assist patients safely in and out of chairs or treatment areas
- Must be able to maintain clinical positioning for extended periods
- Must be able to work around medical equipment and instruments
- Must be able to adhere to OSHA and infection control standards
- Must be able to perform repetitive hand and wrist movements
- Must be able to respond quickly in emergency situations
- Final compensation will be determined based on your experience and qualifications.
At Periodontal Associates, you’ll be part of a team that truly collaborates — Specialists, Hygienists, Dental Assistants, and Patient Care Coordinators all working together to provide world-class patient experiences.
We value continuous learning, respect for every team member, and a culture that supports you both at work and beyond.
If you’re looking for a place where your skills matter, your growth is supported, and your impact is clear every single day — we’d love to meet you.
Benefits- BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options
- VSP Vision Coverage
- Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only)
- Short-term & Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance Coverage
- 401(k) plan w/match options
- Identity Theft Protection
- Legal Services Package
- Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
- Paid Time Off
Interview
Location:
29001 Cedar Rd. Suite 450 Lyndhurst, OH 44124
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