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Periodontist Practice - Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Specialty1 Partners•Lyndhurst, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

Periodontal Associates Inc. is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to join its specialty periodontal team, working in either its Lyndhurst or Mentor, Ohio office based on business needs. The hygienist will provide periodontal care and patient education in a collaborative, patient-centered practice. Experienced hygienists and new graduates are welcome to apply. The schedule is Monday through Friday, with no weekends or late evenings. The practice describes its offices as modern and state-of-the-art and emphasizes a supportive team environment and work-life balance. Compensation is listed at $38–$42 per hour, with final pay determined by experience and qualifications.

Requirements

  • Active Ohio Dental Hygienist (RDH) license or eligibility for licensure.
  • Knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization procedures, and infection control protocols.
  • Understanding of OSHA and health and safety regulations.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Friendly, professional, and patient-focused approach.
  • Organized and dependable.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Comfort working collaboratively in a fast-paced specialty practice.
  • Adaptability and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods and maintain clinical positioning for extended periods.
  • Ability to operate standard office equipment.
  • Ability to safely assist patients in and out of chairs or treatment areas.
  • Ability to work around medical equipment and instruments, follow OSHA and infection control standards, perform repetitive hand and wrist movements, and respond quickly in emergency situations.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with periodontal charting and digital radiography.
  • New graduates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive oral and periodontal assessments.
  • Remove plaque, tartar, and stains from patients’ teeth using dental instruments.
  • Administer local anesthesia as required for dental procedures.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and using mouthwash.
  • Recommend oral care products based on individual patient needs.
  • Take dental X-rays and process them for dentist evaluation.
  • Apply preventive treatments such as fluoride varnishes or sealants.
  • Conduct periodontal charting and assist the dentist in identifying and treating gum diseases.

Benefits

  • BCBS medical and dental insurance options.
  • VSP vision coverage.
  • Complimentary life insurance policy for the employee.
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
  • Pet insurance coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with matching options.
  • HSA/FSA account access.
  • Identity theft protection.
  • Legal services package.
  • Hospital, accident, and critical care coverage.
  • Paid time off.

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