full-time 21 days ago

Dental Hygienist

Smile Bright Dental

572 Route 6, Mahopac, NY 10541
55 - 60/hr

About the Practice

1 Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

Dental Hygienist

About Us

Join a well-established, one-doctor dental practice where patient care comes first. Our positive, supportive team works together to create an exceptional experience for every patient. We utilize state-of-the-art technology, including digital radiographs, intraoral cameras, Dentrix software, and fully electronic records, allowing you to focus on providing outstanding care.

Benefits

Competitive pay based on experience

Health insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

In-office benefits

No evenings or weekends

Modern office with advanced technology

Supportive, collaborative team environment

What You'll Do

Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, polishing, periodontal charting, and fluoride treatments

Review medical histories and complete patient assessments

Educate patients on oral hygiene and preventive care

Schedule six-month recall appointments

Document treatment and maintain accurate patient records in Dentrix

Prepare and manage diagnostic imaging equipment

Collaborate with the dentist to co-diagnose and support treatment planning

Help create a comfortable, welcoming patient experience

What We're Looking For

Minimum of 2 years of dental hygiene experience

Excellent communication and patient education skills

Positive attitude and strong work ethic

Detail-oriented and self-motivated

Team player committed to delivering exceptional patient care

Local anesthesia certification is a plus

Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM (1-hour lunch)

If you're looking for a practice where your skills are valued and you can make a meaningful impact on patients' oral health, we'd love to hear from you.

About Smile Bright Dental

Smile Bright Dental in Mahopac offers compassionate and conscious dental care tailored to meet unique needs. Led by Dr. Demetra Malamatenios, the practice is committed to clear communication, personalized recommendations, and a range of services from routine cleanings to advanced procedures like implants and emergency care.