Dental Hygienist

Ohio State University; North Carolina; Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 93.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Ohio State University in United States (Eastland Prosperity Center) is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist to perform general hygiene duties including scaling, root planing, radiographs, and pediatric care, while maintaining operatory cleanliness and accurate documentation in the EHR.

The role requires a dental hygiene degree, Ohio license, CPR/BLS, and adherence to HIPAA/OSHA, with 0 years experience required and 0-2 preferred; background checks may occur.

Qualifikationen

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene.
• Ohio licensure and CPR/BLS required at all times.
• 0 years of clinical experience; 0-2 years preferred.

Aufgaben

• Perform periodontal scaling and root planing.
• Pediatric dental care and patient education.
• Expose radiographs and maintain instruments.
• Document visits and treatment plans in EHR.
• Ensure HIPAA/OSHA compliance.

Kenntnisse

Clinical dental hygiene

HIPAA compliance

Communication with patients

Ausbildung

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene

Ohio dental hygiene licensure

CPR/BLS certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR)

Microsoft Office

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Job Title:

Dental Hygienist

Department:

Nursing | College Administration

The full-time hygienist performs general dental hygiene duties including but not limited to periodontal scaling and root planing, pediatric dental care, patient education, exposing radiographs, instrument maintenance, supply maintenance, ensures appropriate HIPAA/OSHA compliance, accurately documents visit information and treatment plans in the patient's electronic health record, provides appropriate follow up for all outside referrals, ensures operatory is kept clean, communicates appropriately with on-site provider, management and clerical staff.

Additional Information:

Minimum Education Required

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene, Dental Hygiene licensure in the State of Ohio and CPR/BLS required at all times throughout employment; 0 years of clinical experience.
• 0-2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• License to administer and monitor N2O2 and administer local anesthesia preferred.
• Qualified to practice under limited supervision also preferred.
• Experience and knowledge of a wide variety of dental instruments and procedures;
• experience with electronic health record, computer literacy including Microsoft Office/Excel preferred.
• Experience providing complex periodontal therapy preferred.

Function:

Allied Health

Sub-function:

Dental Hygienists

Career Band:

Individual Contributor - Clinical

Career Level:

C2

Salary Range:

$35.96 - $44.93

Location:

Eastland Prosperity Center (2577)

Position Type:

Regular

Scheduled Hours:

40

Shift:

First Shift

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.