Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and promote oral health in a professional and compassionate manner.
Duties:
- Conduct dental cleanings and assist dentists during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Perform dental charting and take X-rays
- Administer local anesthetics
- Maintain patient records and sterilize equipment
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure excellent patient care
Qualifications:
- Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program
- State licensure as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in infection control protocols
- Knowledge of medical imaging techniques
- Familiarity with dental terminology
- Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus
- Proficiency in OpenDental
- Understanding of general dentistry procedures
- Strong anatomy knowledge
- Familiarity with medical coding practices
This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated Dental Hygienist to contribute to a dynamic dental practice. Join us in providing exceptional oral health care to our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50.00 - $55.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- New York, NY 10019 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- New York, NY 10019: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person