What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Fairview Hospital / Cleveland Clinic?
Role: Licensed Dental Hygienist
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and periodontal care, including thorough cleanings, periodontal charting, and radiographs
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive practices
- Support the dentist with exams and treatment planning
- Uphold strict infection control standards
- Accurately document patient information in digital systems
- Contribute to creating a warm, welcoming environment and build long-term patient relationships
- Licensed Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in performing dental cleanings, periodontal assessments, and radiographs
- Strong patient education skills
- Knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and documentation abilities