Periodontal Registered Dental Hygienist

Specializing in periodontics, we offer some of the best care for diagnosing and treating gum disease in Cincinnati, Ohio. Combining service with technology, we have introduced the most innovative and effective new treatment methods to his patients. Among these services are Chao Pinhole® Surgical Technique, guided implant surgery, digital X-rays, and various types of laser dentistry. In addition to these, the office recently acquired an ICAT machine and 3D printer for faster and more effective results.

Along with an emphasis on precision and effective treatments, the staff at Dr. Toms’ office also prioritizes customer service. Our staff works hard to create a welcoming environment from the moment patients walk in the door.

To learn more about our office, check out our website here: https://www.yourhealthygums.com/

We offer a work environment which is supportive and offers the chance to learn about a variety of technologies. Team members enjoy the benefits of being surrounded by individuals who have a sincere desire to help others reach their full potential. Our Hygienists focus on building relationships with patients and having strong communication in order to deliver an exceptional patient experience. By joining our practice, you will have: 

• $5,000 Holiday Welcome Bonus

• Monday-Thursday schedule

• 3 weeks Paid Time Off  

• 8 Paid Holidays 

• Paid Parental Leave 

• Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits 

• 401k with company match 

• Clinical Autonomy 

• Collaborative environment  

• Modern Office Setting  

• Work Life Balance 

• Professional Growth and Leadership Opportunities 

• CE Opportunities  

Key Responsibilities: 

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x-rays 

• Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods 

• Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs 

• Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients 

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license  

• X-Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify 

• Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify 

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

Working Environment & Physical Requirements  

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.