Under supervision of the Dentist, the Hygienist administers oral prophylaxes of all new patients and service semiannually on continuing patients. The hygienist is responsible for periapical x-rays on these patients. In the absence of the supervisor or director, performs scheduling and work assignments based upon patient flow needs.
Responsibilities
Complete Oral Prophylaxes on patients
Complete periapical x-rays as needed
Documentation of the oral examination in the patients electronic dental record
Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment
Education to patients and families
Work with front desk staff on scheduling
Qualifications/ Skills
High school diploma/ GED required
Completion of a Dental Hygienist program required
NYS Licensure for Dental Hygienist
Prior experience as a Dental Hygienist in a dental setting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
