Hygienist (PRN)

Westshore Periodontics and Dental Implants

Hygienist In-office | PRN Sandusky, OH

Websites: westshoreperiodontics.com

Who We Are:

Westshore Periodontics and Dental Implants is a well-established dental practice committed to providing high-quality care in a warm and friendly environment. We focus on patient-centered care and offer a wide range of dental services. We're looking for a passionate and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team.

Position Highlights:

As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in our patient care team. You will be responsible for performing dental cleanings, conducting oral health assessments, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Your attention to detail, communication skills, and ability to build relationships with patients will help create a positive experience for everyone who visits our office.

Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough oral health assessments and report findings to the surgeon

Take dental x-rays using handheld x-ray machines

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventative care

Assist the surgeon during exams and procedures as needed

Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans

Stay up to date with the latest dental practices and technologies

Qualifications:

Valid Dental Hygienist license

CPR certification

Thorough understanding of HIPAA and OSHA policies

Associate s or Bachelor s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work well with patients of all ages

Proficiency in dental software systems

Strong attention to detail and commitment to patient care

What We Offer:

Health, dental, vision and life insurance

Paid time off, paid holidays, and sick time

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) retirement savings with company match

Short- and Long- Term Disability

Uniforms/Scrubs provided

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans status .