Dental Hygenist

216 Dental Group; Cleveland Heights (OH); On-site; USD 69,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Jobly Bonus

Job summary

216 Dental Group in Cleveland Heights, OH seeks a dedicated Dental Hygienist to perform patient cleanings, assessments, and preventive care. You will take radiographs, educate patients, and document in EMR systems while upholding infection control and HIPAA compliance.

The role requires RDH licensure, strong clinical skills, and a commitment to high-quality patient care in a collaborative clinic environment.

Qualifications

• RDH licensed and in good standing.
• Proven clinical skills in prophylaxis, scaling and polishing.
• Familiar with HIPAA regulations and medical records handling.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and polishing.
• Assess patient health via vital signs and medical history review.
• Take and develop radiographs with patient safety in mind.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care.
• Assist the dentist and maintain aseptic technique.
• Document treatment notes in EMR systems (Eaglesoft or Dentrix).
• Ensure infection control aligns with OSHA and HIPAA standards.

Skills

Dental hygiene experience

EMR systems (Eaglesoft Dentrix)

Education

RDH

Job description

Dental Hygienist

Experience

• Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a dental office or clinic setting.
• Familiarity with dental assisting procedures, medical coding, and documentation review processes.
• Knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral health and infection control protocols.
• Experience using EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly desirable.
• Prior work in pediatric dentistry or general dentistry environments is preferred but not mandatory.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA compliance, medical terminology, and medical records management.

Join our team to deliver exceptional dental care in a professional environment that values expertise, compassion, and continuous learning.

Pay

• $50 - $60 per hour

Shift & Schedule

Tuesdays and Fridays: 9AM-5PM (1 hour lunch break)

Requirements

RDH

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our reputable dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent patient care abilities, and a thorough understanding of dental procedures and terminology. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on providing exceptional oral health services. The Dental Hygienist will be responsible for performing patient cleanings, assessments, and supporting overall dental health initiatives while adhering to strict infection control and HIPAA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and polishing to maintain optimal oral health.
• Conduct patient assessments including vital signs, medical history review, and oral examinations.
• Take and develop dental radiographs using medical imaging equipment while ensuring patient safety.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions.
• Assist the dentist during various procedures with chairside assisting, ensuring aseptic technique is maintained.
• Document treatment notes accurately within EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, including medical records and documentation review.
• Monitor infection control protocols adhering to OSHA standards and HIPAA regulations to ensure a safe clinical environment.
• Manage patient flow efficiently by coordinating appointments and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
• Stay current with dental terminology, medical coding practices, and general dentistry updates to provide high-quality patient care.

Jobly Bonus

• $140 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: 216 Dental Group
• Location: 29001 Cedar Rd STE 428, Cleveland, Ohio
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Opening Hours

• Monday: 8:00AM-5:00PM
• Tuesday: 9:00AM-5:00PM
• Wednesday: 8:00AM-5:00PM
• Thursday: 8:00AM-5:00PM
• Friday: 9:00AM-5:00PM
• Saturday: 9:00AM-2:00PM
• Sunday: Closed

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