Dental hygienist(Full-time)

Portia J. Bell, DDS Inc.; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 79,000 - 90,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking

Dental insurance

Paid time off

401(k) retirement plan with employer-m

Employee discounts on dental services

Job summary

Portia J. Bell, DDS Inc. in Columbus, OH is seeking a Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join a welcoming, patient-focused private practice. The role emphasizes thorough cleanings, patient education, and infection control in a supportive team environment.

The ideal candidate has an Ohio license, radiography certification, and strong communication skills, with 1–2 years of experience preferred. Enjoy a no-nights/no-weekends schedule and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Licensed dental hygienist with an Ohio license.
• X-ray / Radiography certification.
• Infection control license.
• 1–2 years preferred; entry-level candidates with strong skills considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform dental cleanings including scaling, root planing, tooth polishing, and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments including vital signs and oral health evaluations.
• Take and interpret dental radiographs including panoramic, bitewing, occlusal, and periapical techniques.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and overall dental health.
• Maintain infection control protocols and infection prevention standards.
• Assist in administering local anesthesia as needed for patient comfort.
• Document treatment plans and clinical findings accurately.
• Collaborate with dentists and team members to provide comprehensive care.

Skills

Dental terminology

Patient assessment

Dental radiography

Infection control

Local anesthesia administration

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Ohio Licensed Dental Hygienist

X-ray / Radiography Certification

Infection Control License

Local Anesthesia Certification

Tools

Dentrix

iTero

Job description

Join Portia J Bell, DDS, Inc as a Dental Hygienist – Competitive Pay & Supportive Team in Columbus, OH!

Portia J Bell, DDS, Inc is a private general dental practice located in Northeast Columbus, OH, dedicated to providing exceptional patient education and optimal oral health, function, and aesthetics.

We pride ourselves on fostering a welcoming and upbeat environment where dental professionals can thrive and make a real difference in patients’ lives.

Our mission is to empower our community through quality dental care and personalized treatment.

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Part-Time Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic team.

The ideal candidate will provide high-quality dental care, perform thorough cleanings, and assist in various dental procedures.

With a focus on patient assessment, infection control, and education, you will play a key role in helping patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health.

If you are enthusiastic, eager to learn, and want to work in a friendly, no-nights/no-weekends environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Pay

• $57 - $65 per hour
• - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

• Monday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Tuesday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Wednesday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Thursday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Friday: Closed
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

Requirements

• License & Certification: Licensed dental hygienist, X-ray / Radiography Certification, Infection Control License
• Years of Professional Experience: Experienced Dental hygienist with 1+ years of practice
• Valid Registered Dental Hygienist license in Ohio.
• 1-2 years of dental hygienist experience preferred; entry-level candidates with strong skills considered.
• Proficiency in dental terminology, patient assessment, and dental radiography techniques.
• Knowledge of infection control and infectious disease protocols.
• Ability to perform local anesthesia administration.
• Strong communication skills with a patient-focused approach.

Preferences

• License & Certification: Local Anesthesia Certification
• Software Experience: Dentrix, iTero
• Experience with panoramic imaging and multiple radiographic techniques.
• Commitment to continuing education and professional growth.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Positive attitude and eagerness to contribute to a busy practice environment.

Job Description

• Perform dental cleanings including scaling, root planing, tooth polishing, and periodontal maintenance.
• Conduct thorough patient assessments including vital signs and oral health evaluations.
• Take and interpret dental radiographs including panoramic, bitewing, occlusal, periapical, and bisecting angle techniques.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and overall dental health.
• Maintain strict adherence to infection control and infectious disease protocols.
• Assist in administering local anesthesia as needed for patient comfort.
• Document treatment plans, patient histories, and clinical findings accurately.
• Collaborate with dentists and team members to provide comprehensive patient care.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current with dental hygiene best practices.

Benefits

• Free parking
• Dental insurance to support your health and well-being.
• Paid time off to maintain work-life balance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching to secure your financial future.
• Employee discounts on dental services.

Jobley Bonus

• $180 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Facility Information

• Name: Portia J. Bell, DDS Inc.
• Location: 2710 Crossroads Plaza Dr., Columbus, Ohio
• Type: Dental clinic

Opening Hours

• Monday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Tuesday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Wednesday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Thursday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
• Friday: Closed
• Saturday: Closed
• Sunday: Closed

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