Dental Hygienist

Rosaires Care; Anderson (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rosaires Care is seeking a qualified dental hygienist to deliver preventive dental hygiene services, including oral hygiene care and periodontal health assessment. You will assess, document, and maintain patients’ periodontal status while updating medical/dental histories and HIPAA-compliant records.

Educate and support patients on oral care practices and treatment recommendations. Collaborate with dentists and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care and accurate documentation.

Qualifications

• Accredited dental hygiene degree or certificate.
• Valid Ohio dental hygiene license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Strong knowledge of periodontal assessment and preventive care.
• HIPAA-compliant documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver preventive dental hygiene services, including oral hygiene care and periodontal health assessment.
• Assess, document, and maintain patients’ periodontal status while updating medical/dental histories and HIPAA-compliant records.
• Educate and support patients by providing guidance on oral care practices and treatment recommendations.
• Collaborate with dentists and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care and accurate documentation.
• May administer local anesthetic as allowed by Ohio regulations.

Skills

Periodontal assessment

Preventive care

Patient education

HIPAA documentation

Professional communication

Attention to detail

Education

Accredited dental hygiene degree or certificate

Valid Ohio dental hygiene license

Current CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Deliver preventive dental hygiene services, including oral hygiene care and periodontal health assessment. Assess, document, and maintain patients’ periodontal status while updating medical/dental histories and HIPAA-compliant records.
Educate and support patients by providing guidance on oral care practices and treatment recommendations. Collaborate with dentists and clinical staff to ensure coordinated patient care and accurate documentation.
May administer local anesthetic as allowed by Ohio regulations.

Qualifications / Skills

• Accredited dental hygiene degree or certificate
• Valid Ohio dental hygiene license
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Strong knowledge of periodontal assessment and preventive care
• Ability to educate patients on oral health and hygiene
• Attention to detail and HIPAA-compliant documentation practices
• Professional communication and teamwork with clinical staff