Phillips Dental Care Center
Phillips Dental Care Center is hiring: Dental Hygienist in Findlay
Phillips Dental Care Center, Findlay, OH, United States, 45839
Overview
Hours: Part-Time or Full-Time options available (2-4days/wk). No weekends.
Busy, progressive private dental practice in Findlay, OH, looking to add another enthusiastic Dental Hygienist to our team!
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms & implement infection control policies and procedures
- Review patient health and dental history and update as necessary
- Perform thorough and gentle prophylaxis for patients
- Perform scaling, root planing, and selective polishing for patients as appropriate
- Polish restorations
- Take radiographs as prescribed by dentist
- Apply cavity-preventative agents such as fluorides and sealants
- Sterilize dental instruments and stock/organize treatment rooms
- Chart/document patient visits clearly and accurately in our electronic medical record system
- Educate patients on oral care and provide instructions following dental procedures in an understandable and professional way
- Schedule patient appointments at the end of each visit
- Help in other areas of the office as necessary
- Maintain professional and technical knowledge by participating in continuing education and any required training necessary for the position
- Create a safe, welcoming, and comfortable patient environment
Knowledge and Skills
- Quick learner
- Self-motivated
- Dependable
- Works well as a team member
- Patient-centered & great bedside manner
- Ability to multi-task
- Proficient with computers/EMR technology
- Appreciates a fast-paced working environment
Required
- Must be licensed to practice as a Dental Hygienist in the state of Ohio
- Must have completed at least 2 years of post-secondary education from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Dental X-ray License valid in Ohio
Preferred
- Experience providing prophylaxis and taking X-rays
A Terrific Opportunity! Just some of our benefits include: competitive wage, retirement plan, bonus potential, PTO, uniform expense allowance, FREE or reduced-fee dental care for you & your family
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Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Benefits
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Application Questions
- Are you willing to undergo a background check in accordance with local laws and regulations?
Experience
- Dental Hygiene: 2 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute
- Findlay, OH 45840 (Required)
Work Location: In person