Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist - Dayton, OH (#3252)

Location: Dayton, OH
Employment Type: Full-time
Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 annually

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, accompanied by a generous benefits package and a competitive salary. New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Compensation: $100,000 - $120,000 per year (Negotiable).
• Comprehensive Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental & Vision Insurance to keep you and your family covered.
  • 26 Days of Vacation to recharge and enjoy time off.
  • 15 Paid PTO Days for flexibility when you need it most.
  • 17 Paid Federal Holidays to spend with family and loved ones.
  • Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance to support your professional growth.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with employer contribution to help secure your future.
• Work Schedule: Four 10-hour workdays (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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