Dental Hygienist – FHS | Erie County, Ohio
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Hygiene, Dentistry / General Dentist
Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
Erie County, Ohio
Position Overview:We are looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our dynamic dental team. In this role, you’ll work closely with our dental providers to deliver exceptional care, providing preventive dental services, educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices, and helping to manage overall dental health in a collaborative, supportive environment.
About The Practice:Join our dedicated and compassionate team located on the picturesque shores of Lake Erie, OH. We provide high-quality, patient-centered dental care to underserved populations, ensuring every patient has access to the preventive and restorative dental services they need. If you’re passionate about improving community health and making a real difference in the lives of individuals, we invite you to become part of our team.
Key Responsibilities:- Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and root planing.
- Take and develop radiographs (X-rays) as needed for patient diagnosis and treatment.
- Educate patients on the importance of good oral hygiene, preventative care, and their treatment plans.
- Document patient dental histories, treatment plans, and progress notes.
- Ensure the sterilization of instruments and cleanliness of the treatment area to meet OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
- Maintain strong relationships with patients, fostering trust and promoting ongoing dental health care.
- Current RDH licensure in the state of Ohio (or eligibility to obtain).
- Current CPR certification.
- Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds.
- Passion for providing care to underserved populations and a commitment to community health.
Offer:
- Competitive salary of $75,000 – $85,000 (DOE)
- Robust benefits package, including health insurance, retirement options, and paid time off.
- Student Loan Repayment Eligibility
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
- A supportive, collaborative team environment where your expertise is valued.
- The chance to make a real difference in the health of the community by working with underserved patients.
- Beautiful location on Lake Erie, with access to outdoor activities, parks, and waterfront views.
Job Reference #: RDH 25345
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