Dental Hygienist - Cincinnati, United States - The HealthCare Connection

Description

Career Opportunity: Dental Hygienist with The HealthCare Connection – Cincinnati, OH (Mount Healthy)

The expectation is that the Registered Dental Hygienist performs oral prophylaxis, root planning and scaling procedures, places sealants, provides oral health instructions, exposes and processes radiographs, maintains a recall system, participates in community outreach programs for the dental clinic. Performs related duties as required.

Benefits

***Retention Bonus $2,500***

Competitive wages

Flexible schedules available for part-time positions

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability insurance

Accrue PTO from date of hire

9 paid holidays

403B retirement plan with employer match

May be eligible for federal and state Loan repayment opportunities

NO weekends and option available to take summers off

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Hygienist in State of Ohio
• CPR certification
• Active licensure

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of Federal, State, and institutional regulations and guidelines for the provision of dental outpatient services
• Ability to perform a full range of established dental hygienist protocols and procedures
• Ability to manage the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA, CDC and ADA standards
• Provide high-quality dental hygiene within the scope of service consistent with accepted standards of care
• Evaluate patients and implement periodontal treatment regimens under the supervision of the Dentist
• Provide complete documentation of all findings, treatments, and outcomes
• Initiate oral health education and prevention activities
• Review and interpret patient dental records
• Work cooperatively with other Dental Program staff
• Assist where needed to ensure smooth, efficient running of Dental Program
• Participate in the ongoing evaluation of Dental Program operations to assure the delivery of high-quality services that support the financial sustainability of the program

Come join our team

The HealthCare Connection is committed to advancing health equity and encourages those with diverse backgrounds and experiences to apply. Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Please, no phone calls, or third-party candidates.

Come join our team Submit your resume and salary requirements today.

Benefits comprise of; Insurance coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending and Health Reimbursement Accounts, 403(b) Retirement Plan, PTO, Paid Holidays, and opportunity for NHSC loan repayment programs (Primary Care HPSA score of 19).