What are the responsibilities and job description for the Patient Advocate Dentist position at Cincinnati Dental Services?
Dental Hygienist Job Summary:
We are seeking a talented Dental Hygienist to join our team at Cincinnati Dental Services. The successful candidate will provide exceptional patient care and maintain a high level of oral hygiene in our dental office.
About the Position:
- You will be responsible for performing routine cleanings, exams, and X-rays for patients, ensuring their teeth and gums are healthy and free from disease.
- You will educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and the use of mouthwash.
- You will take impressions and create dental models as needed.
- You will assist the dentist with procedures, such as fillings, crowns, and extractions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide exceptional patient care.
- Maintain a high level of oral hygiene in the dental office.
- Perform routine cleanings, exams, and X-rays for patients.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.
Qualifications:
- A current dental hygienist license in Ohio and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required).
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening, and medical history documentation.
- CPR Certification.
