Dental Hygienist

Looking for a full time hygienist
Monday 10am-7pm, Tuesday 10am-7pm, Wednesday 9am-6pm, Thursday 10am-7pm
PPO/FFS practice
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Evaluate overall oral health including head and neck for oral disease. Examine oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions for adult and pediatric patients
Review patient medical histories and document dental history or chief complaint; record and report pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; document lab procedures and ensures follow up on results
Follow through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planing, Debridement, Application of Arestin and Fluoride Treatments, and Application of Protective Sealants
Assist with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients
REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a Registered Dental Hygienist
Active CPR Certification
Ability to prepare dental equipment and instruments
Excellent working knowledge of overall dentistry and dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $50.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
Bellerose, NY 11426 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Bellerose, NY 11426: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person