Dental Hygiene Specialist

1 week ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Family & Community Services, Inc. Full time

Job Summary:

Dental Hygienist

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at Family & Community Services, Inc. As a key member of our dental care team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental services to our patients while reinforcing good oral hygiene practices.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform digital radiography and electronic dental records
Review patient's oral health history
Provide proper quality hygiene for every patient
Reinforce oral hygiene instruction, including teaching appropriate brushing and flossing techniques
Perform deep cleanings (scale and root plane)
Screen 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
Maintain re-care system with monthly reporting to Chief Dental Officer
Must be a team player with a positive attitude

Requirements:

Successful completion of an ADA-accredited Dental Hygiene program
One year experience performing as a Dental Hygienist

Licenses and Certifications:

State of Ohio Dental Hygienist Licensure

Compliance:

This position requires compliance with API's written standards, including its Compliance Program and Standards of Conduct and policies and procedures. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the regular performance evaluation.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, and use hands to finger handle or feel; to talk; or hear. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally stand, walk, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must be able to frequently lift up to 25 pounds. The employee may occasionally be required to lift 25 to 50 pounds; however, this is not essential; duties may be shifted to accommodate lifting restrictions.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use close vision (clear vision at 20 inches or less).



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