Dental Hygienist
| Company | AxessPointe Community Health Centers |
|---|---|
| Location | Akron, OH, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Associate’s |
| Experience Level | Junior |
Requirements
- Successful completion of an ADA-accredited Dental Hygiene program
- One year experience performing as a Dental Hygienist
- State of Ohio Dental Hygienist Licensure
Responsibilities
- Must be capable of performing digital radiography and electronic dental records.
- Reviews patient’s oral health history.
- Provide proper quality hygiene for every patient.
- Reinforces oral hygiene instruction including the teaching of appropriate brushing and flossing techniques.
- Performs deep cleanings (scale and root plane).
- Screens patients for periodontal disease.
- Maintain instruments in good working condition with proper sterilization.
- Maintain OSHA standards.
- Assist Dentist during exams.
- Provide thorough charting on every patient.
- Keep working areas clean and organized.
- Capable of functioning with minimal supervision.
- Maintains re-care system with monthly reporting to Chief Dental Officer.
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude.
Preferred Qualifications
- Must be a team player with a positive attitude.