Anesthesiology, Communication Skills, Dental Hygiene, Dental Insurance, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Health Maintenance, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Identify Issues, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Patient Assessment, Patient Care, Patient Education, Polishing, Preventive Medicine, Quality of Care, Radiography, Sterilization, Team Player, Treatment Plan
About Magnolia Dental Magnolia Dental is a leading dental practice dedicated to creating a positive impact in the lives of our patients through exceptional oral care. We provide comprehensive dental services in a welcoming and modern environment. Our team values collaboration, professional growth, and putting patients first.
Position Overview Magnolia Dental is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about patient education, preventative care, and building long-lasting relationships with patients.
Office Information: Magnolia Dental at Chillicothe
Address: 11 Medical Dr, Chillicothe, OH 45601
Website: https://mymagnoliasmile.com/locations/chillicothe/
Key Responsibilities
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments.
- Assess patients' oral health and collaborate with the dentist to develop individualized treatment plans.
- Take and review dental X-rays to assist in diagnosing oral health conditions.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, preventative care, and the importance of maintaining a healthy smile.
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in dental management software.
- Provide a positive and comfortable experience for every patient while maintaining professionalism and compassion.
Qualifications
- Current Dental Hygiene License in the state of Ohio.
- Certification in local anesthesia and nitrous oxide preferred.
- Proficiency in taking and interpreting digital X-rays.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively educate and engage with patients.
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care.
- Experience with dental software and modern technologies is a plus.
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage or 28% of Production Bonus (whichever is greater is automatically paid out)
- Comprehensive benefits package (for full-time employees), including health insurance and paid time off.
- Continuing education and professional development opportunities.
- A state-of-the-art facility with advanced dental technology.
- A supportive, collaborative, and family-oriented team environment.
Magnolia Dental is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.