full-time 2 months ago
Dental Hygienist
George Psaltis DMD
115 Central Park West, New York, NY 10023
48 - 55/hr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
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Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. In this energized position, you will utilize your clinical expertise and compassionate approach to educate patients, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support overall treatment plans. Your dedication will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for at every visit. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a vibrant, patient-centered practice committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment planning.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient experience.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records using EMR systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, including medical history updates and treatment notes.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and managing sensitive medical records diligently.
Experience
Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a fast-paced dental office or clinic environment.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and medical coding standards.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices and providing care tailored to pediatric patients is highly desirable.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and record management.
Ability to perform chairside assisting tasks seamlessly while demonstrating excellent patient care skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs monitoring, and medical imaging techniques relevant to dental practice.
Prior experience with infection control protocols, aseptic technique, and maintaining a sterile environment is essential. Join us in making a difference—where your skills meet our passion for delivering outstanding dental care!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour
Experience:
dental hygiene: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and promoting optimal oral health. In this energized position, you will utilize your clinical expertise and compassionate approach to educate patients, perform thorough dental cleanings, and support overall treatment plans. Your dedication will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for at every visit. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills within a vibrant, patient-centered practice committed to excellence.
Responsibilities
Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride treatments, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and current dental conditions to inform treatment planning.
Assist the dentist during procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient experience.
Take and develop medical imaging such as X-rays while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote lifelong dental health.
Maintain accurate documentation of patient records using EMR systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, including medical history updates and treatment notes.
Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient confidentiality and managing sensitive medical records diligently.
Experience
Proven experience working as a Dental Hygienist in a fast-paced dental office or clinic environment.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control procedures, and medical coding standards.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices and providing care tailored to pediatric patients is highly desirable.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for documentation review and record management.
Ability to perform chairside assisting tasks seamlessly while demonstrating excellent patient care skills.
Knowledge of medical terminology, vital signs monitoring, and medical imaging techniques relevant to dental practice.
Prior experience with infection control protocols, aseptic technique, and maintaining a sterile environment is essential. Join us in making a difference—where your skills meet our passion for delivering outstanding dental care!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $48.00 - $55.00 per hour
Experience:
dental hygiene: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Aseptic technique
• Dental terminology
• Dental clinic experience
• Dental equipment
• Maintaining patient confidentiality
• HIPAA compliance management
• Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
• Infection prevention management
• Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
• Bitewing x-ray
• Dental terminology
• Dental clinic experience
• Dental equipment
• Maintaining patient confidentiality
• HIPAA compliance management
• Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise
• Infection prevention management
• Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT)
• Bitewing x-ray
About George Psaltis DMD
George Psaltis, DMD, PC provides exceptional dental care in New York NY, combining advanced medical science with personalized, compassionate service. They empower patients through education, involve them in treatment processes, and strive for long-term relationships to achieve healthy smiles.
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