full-time 5 days ago
Dental Hygienist
Rochester Modern Dentistry
Marcellus, NY 13108
40 - 50/hr
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Job Description
We are looking to grow our practice with an energetic hygienist to join our small family in Marcellus full time, Monday-Thursday. We offer paid time off, vacation and free dental care! If you are looking for an position with a family oriented office and fun professionals then please apply!
We look forward to meeting you!
Responsibilities
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients for proper flossing and care for teeth
Take X-rays
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Periodontal charting
Skills
Proven experience as Dental Hygienist
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Valid licence to practice
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
We look forward to meeting you!
Responsibilities
Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients for proper flossing and care for teeth
Take X-rays
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
Periodontal charting
Skills
Proven experience as Dental Hygienist
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
Diploma in Dental Hygiene
Valid licence to practice
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Paid time off
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist License (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• HIPAA
• Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Attention to detail
• Care documentation
• Dental Hygiene
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Attention to detail
• Care documentation
About Rochester Modern Dentistry
Rochester Modern Dentistry is dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care with a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction. Led by Dr. Shyenne Pougher with over 35 years of experience, the practice offers services ranging from whitening and cleanings to emergency dentistry and denture care. Their team ensures quality treatments while working with patients to maximize insurance benefits and minimize out-of-pocket costs.