Company Overview
Wilson Dental is dedicated to increasing access to dental care for underserved populations in Upstate New York. Founded by Dr. Michael Wilson, our practice has grown to include a diverse team of general dentists and specialists, providing comprehensive dental services to patients of all ages.
Summary
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our compassionate team at Wilson Dental. In this role, you will play a vital part in delivering high-quality dental care and ensuring patient comfort while promoting oral health education. This position is essential for enhancing the overall patient experience in our practice.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental cleanings and provide preventive care to patients.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and the importance of regular dental visits.
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation of treatments provided.
- Implement infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Conduct assessments of patients' oral health and report findings to the dentist.
Requirements
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in the state of New York.
- Strong knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures.
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
- Experience with pediatric patients is a plus but not required.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and want to be part of a caring team, we invite you to apply today at Wilson Dental!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $90.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Choose your own hours
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- East Elmhurst, NY 11371 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- East Elmhurst, NY 11371: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
