Communication Skills, Community Health, Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Detail Oriented, Electronic Medical Records, Epic Systems, Infection Control, Patient Education, Periodontics, Radiography, Record Keeping, Sterilization, Team Player
Dental Hygienist (Part-Time) - Dayton, OH (#3320)
Location: Dayton, OH
Employment Type: Part-time
Salary: $50/hr (at 0.7 FTE)
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join a Federally Qualified Health Center in Dayton, OH. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a community health setting. New graduates are encouraged to apply.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Compensation: $50/hr(at 0.7 FTE)
- Comprehensive Benefits: Sign-on Bonus: $2,500
- Work Schedule:
- Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Every other Friday
- Hours: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Professional Growth: Supportive environment in a mission-driven community health center.
- Impactful Work: Provide essential dental hygiene services to underserved communities.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program.
- Licensure: Active and current Ohio state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist.
- Experience: Previous experience preferred but not required; new graduates are welcome to apply.
- Technical Skills: Familiarity with digital charting and dental software; experience with EPIC and Dentrix EMR is a plus.
- Soft Skills: Compassionate care, excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and ability to work well in a team environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal therapy
- Conduct oral health assessments and screenings
- Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene techniques
- Maintain accurate patient records using digital charting systems
- Assist with infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Collaborate with dentists and other dental team members
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