What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Western Dental & Orthodontics?
Offering $5K Sign On Bonus!
Looking for a FT Dental Hygienist
We are looking for an enthusiastic dental hygienist who loves building and maintaining positive relationships with patients to join our team!
Our team of dental hygienists perform a variety of preventative dental procedures as well as educate patients on oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to oral health education, you'll be instrumental in helping our patients achieve and maintain their best smiles. In addition to technical duties, the dental hygienist will play an important role in teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene techniques and offer counseling regarding good nutrition and its impact on oral health.
We are big on teamwork, so you’ll partner with the dentist(s) in your office to provide the best treatment for your patients. We believe in the value of talented people, and we aim to create an environment that engages you professionally. We also have a dedicated dental hygiene support team for coaching and mentorship for our dental hygienists.
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, exceptional growth and career advancement opportunities, excellent compensation, plus a lucrative incentive plan.
Responsibilities:
- Provide oral hygiene services including prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polishing, restorations, and application of preventive agents such as fluoride and sealants.
- Accurately chart a review of patient dental history and update as necessary, patient's periodontal health, record provided treatment, and handle patient records securely and in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Provide assistance as directed by the dentist
- Administer local anesthetics, if allowed by dental practice act
What Makes Our Office Different
Strong clinical leadership presence
Established patient base
Experienced doctors and tenured teams
Growing investment in technology, including AI integration
Emphasis on patient experience and long-term relationships
Our focus is on creating a collaborative, clinically driven environment where hygienists feel respected, supported, and appropriately compensated.
Qualifications:We’re Looking For
Active Ohio hygiene license
Strong clinical standards and perio focus
Team-oriented mindset
CPR/BLS Certification
Interest in maximizing production ethically and efficiently
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly compensation
- Accelerated onboarding and placement process
- Consistent assignment in one office (no rotation or floating)
- Supportive and stable clinical team environment
- Flexible PRN scheduling based on your availability
This is ideal for hygienists who want:
- Stability without a full-time commitment
- A predictable work environment
- Fast placement into a ready-to-work office
- Supplemental income with flexibility