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Preventive & Periodontal Dental Hygienist. Job in Pittsburgh Gr8Jobs
Job Description
Certus Dental Care in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a patient-focused environment. Responsibilities include performing prophylaxis, scaling and root planing, periodontal charting, radiographs, and fluoride and sealant applications. You will educate patients on oral hygiene, support the dentist during exams, maintain accurate clinical records, and follow strict infection control standards. Join a close-knit, professional team that values communication, long-term patient relationships, and a calm, comfortable experience for every patient. Responsibilities Perform dental prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, and periodontal maintenance Conduct periodontal assessments and charting, including probing and documentation Take, process, and evaluate digital dental radiographs Apply fluoride treatments and sealants according to clinical guidelines Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, home care, and preventive care Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed Maintain accurate, timely clinical notes and patient records in practice software Adhere to strict infection control and sterilization protocols Prepare, set up, and break down operatories for patient appointments Contribute to a calm, friendly, and professional patient experience Required Skills Dental prophylaxis Scaling and root planing Periodontal charting Dental radiography (digital) Local and topical anesthesia (as permitted by state) Infection control and sterilization Patient oral health education Dental software/charting systems Fluoride and sealant application Clinical documentation
Benefits
- Dental Insurance