Dental Hygienist

Overview

Dental Hygienist - Dayton, OH (#3320)

Location:

Dayton, OH

Employment Type:

Part-time
Salary: $49,280–$61,600 (at 0.7 FTE)

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.

• Competitive Compensation: $49,280–$61,600 (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.

• 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.

• 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.