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Ohio Dental Outreach , a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist in Columbus, OH and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their school.. Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Qualifications. Must hold active RDH license. 1+ years’ experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist. Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Responsibilities

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Dentistry with a work-life balance Make a difference while doing what you love If you’re looking for a career opportunity at a competitive salary while helping kids in need, let’s talk. Ohio Dental Outreach, a school-based mobile dental practice, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist in Columbus, OH and surrounding areas to help provide dental care to underserved children at their school. Our innovative in school dental program offers something different than a traditional dental practice. With a workday that ends with the school day and no nights or weekends, our program is perfect for people looking for a diverse and different working environment, working parents and anyone who wants to make a difference in the dental field. Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Qualifications <ul><li>Must hold active RDH license </li><li>1+ years’ experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist </li><li>Valid driver license, reliable transportation and a willingness to travel to schools across counties</li><li>Works well with others (both children and adults)</li><li>Current CPR (BLS) certification </li></ul>Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) Responsibilities <ul><li>Assist with oral health management of all patients-being a team player at all times</li><li>Verify the identity of patient using name and date of birth prior to administering treatment, place your initials on the medical chart indicating that verification was made.</li><li>Obtain oral health assessment of each patient [new-baseline; follow-up patient]</li><li>Review medical history and other pertinent oral health information</li><li>Provide oral hygiene services including dental prophylaxis scaling, sealant application and fluoride application consistent with accepted best practices and standards.</li><li>Provide dental assistance as directed by the dentist</li><li>Provide oral health education and individual counseling to each patient according to known oral health care practices (e.g. tooth brushing, flossing)+)</li><li>Document provided dental services on the patient’s chart.</li><li>Daily travel to and from school sites </li></ul>Ohio Dental Outreach Offers <ul><li>Evenings, weekends and summers off!</li><li>Working a school day schedule (about 6 – 7 hours); on average between 8:00 A.M. – 3:00 P.M.</li><li>Benefit package (health, dental, vision)</li><li>Unique work experience and flexible scheduling</li><li>Full and part time positions</li><li>$32-$40 per hour </li><li>State-of-the-art portable dental equipment</li><li>Latest technology & digital radiography </li></ul>Apply today and bring smiles to kids in need! Employment Type: Full Time Bonus/Commission: No

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