Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team. Mondays 9-5 and/or Wednesdays 9-5. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality patient care, performing dental cleanings. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control, and patient assessment to ensure optimal patient outcomes in a general dentistry setting.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings.
- Maintain accurate chart notes.
- Reviewing Medical Histories
- Take and review x-rays.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Ensure the sterilization of instruments and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care and support.
- Stay updated on dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control protocols.
Requirements
- Recent graduates or experienced Hygienists.
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft software is a plus.
- Strong skills in chairside patient care are essential.
- Ability to effectively communicate with patients and provide compassionate care.
- A valid Dental Hygienist license as required by state regulations.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of dentistry. Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $60.00 - $70.00 per hour
Expected hours: 14.0 per week
License/Certification:
- New York State Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Middle Village, NY 11379 (Required)
Work Location: In person
