Job Description
Hygienist Job in Fremont, OH Fremont, OH, United States Or refer someone Job Openings Hygienist Job in Fremont, OH Registered Dental Hygienist Fremont, OH Job Duties Evaluate patient dental health and requirements through screening protocols, including reviewing medical history, performing dental and periodontal charting Provide direct hygiene care following standard dental hygienist protocols Measure and record patient vital signs Conduct standard procedures such as prophylaxis and polishing Capture diagnostic radiographs as directed by the dentist Apply preventive agents including sealants and fluoride treatments Maintain accurate electronic patient records Document patient dental history and primary complaint Record and communicate relevant clinical findings Educate patients on preventing caries and periodontal disease via nutrition and effective home care Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments Prepare and complete treatment plans as outlined by the dentist Present treatment plans and associated costs to patients Relay patient questions and concerns to the dentist Serve as lead treatment coordinator Perform additional tasks as assigned Qualifications Must be dependable and consistent Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene certificate or associate degree program with a valid North Carolina hygienist license Capable of independent decision-making and sound judgment Able to develop, influence, understand, and apply operational procedures Strong team-oriented mindset Proactive, reliable, and punctual Able to perform detailed, repetitive tasks with precision Adaptable to varying assignments with a positive attitude Follows directions and takes ownership of responsibilities </