Dental Hygienist Job in Cincinnati, OH 45215
(Job ID: 406344)

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Career Opportunity: Dental Assistant or Dental Hygienist with Mount Healthy and Lincoln Heights Health Centers - The Healthcare Connection in Cincinnati, OH The Healthcare Connection is seeking a Dental Assistant with a professional demeanor and outstanding customer service skills. You will work closely with the Dentist and other staff with patient treatment, ensuring the patient has a comfortable, positive experience. Your role will be to prepare the operatory and patient for each treatment, including assisting with completion of forms. Additionally, you will: Provide active chair side assistance to the Dentist, Dental Hygienist, and/or EFDA as needed Record any exam findings Monitor and record sterilization cycles and follow proper infection control protocols Maintain supply inventory Help manage patient flow in the clinic Provide support and assistance for various dental procedures as needed Bring your friendly, professional demeanor and outstanding customer service skills, and your: High School diploma or GED, required Ohio Radiographer’s license On the job training or Certification in Dental Assisting Ability to manage the dental office infection control plan to meet OSHA, CDC, ADA standards Ability to communicate and interact with administrators and staff, patients, other medical staff, students, and anyone from diverse cultural, ethnic and racial backgrounds Current CPR certification, or the ability to obtain Solid organization skills Ability to learn and use Electronic Dental Record/Practice Management system or other computer program used by the dental clinic Ability to accept guidance and supervision as appropriate The HealthCare Connection offers a solid benefits package and an opportunity to make a difference in your own community, by serving our mission. Come join our team today and apply at https://jobapply.page.link/oeFqk! *** Dental Hygienist for School Based Wellness Center with The HealthCare Connection – Cincinnati, OH 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! Please visit our website and apply at https://healthcareconnection.org/careers/ or at https://jobapply.page.link/mR9fL today. 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.