Dental Hygienist PT/FT

Job Description

Job Description

Registered Dental Hygienist

Location: Westerville, OH

Position Type: Full-Time or Part-Time

Schedule:

Monday: 10:00am – 6:00pm

Tuesday: 10:00am – 6:00pm

Wednesday: 8:00am – 4:00pm

Thursday: 7:00am – 3:00pm

Flexible for full-time or part-time coverage

Compensation

• Hourly Rate: $40–$55/hour
• Annualized Compensation: Approximately $83,200 – $114,400/year (based on full-time schedule)

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist to join a modern, privately owned practice committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative clinical environment with one-hour appointment times, allowing you to provide thorough, comprehensive care while building strong relationships with your patients.

You will be supported by a dedicated team and enjoy a workflow designed for efficiency, including dental assistant support and modern technology to enhance patient care and clinical outcomes.

Located in Westerville, OH, this community offers a great blend of suburban comfort with easy access to Columbus, making it an ideal place to live and work.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis, including scaling and removal of deposits and stains
• Conduct periodontal assessments and oral cancer screenings
• Take and process dental radiographs
• Apply fluoride and other preventive treatments
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, plaque control, and post-treatment care
• Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and charting
• Support the dentist during dental and medical emergencies as needed
• Ensure proper maintenance and care of dental equipment
• Monitor and manage dental supply inventory
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure optimal patient outcomes

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist license in the state of Ohio
• Current CPR certification required
• Local anesthesia certification required
• Nitrous oxide certification preferred (or required per state guidelines)
• Strong communication skills and a patient-first mindset
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• Flexible scheduling options
• One-hour appointment times to support quality patient care
• Dedicated dental assistant support for efficient workflow
• Modern equipment including new instruments and touchscreen Cavitron
• Patient-focused, privately owned practice environment