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George P. Wick

Dental Hygienist Job at George P. Wick in Columbus

George P. Wick, Columbus, OH, United States, 43224


Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Sick days

Vacation

Competitive Compensation

Simple IRA

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday from 7am-3pm (arrival time 6:30am) Even if you're interested in subbing here and there please reach out. We are very flexible! Also, willing to discuss Full time Mon-Thursday. We ask that you provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, and want to join a family atmosphere we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories

Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories

Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection

Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments

Teach good oral hygiene techniques

Create dental impressions

Take x-rays

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred

Current Dental Hygienist licensure

At least 1 year of experience in dental hygiene preferred

Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly

Excellent communication and customer service skills