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full-time 1 month ago

Dental Hygienist

LianaSmiles Dentistry P.C.

1146 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, NY 10305
45/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software

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Job Description

Job Summary

**LOOKING FOR SOMEONE FOR SEPTEMBER ON WEDNESDAYS AND SOME MONDAYS (: ***
LOOK ON OUR WEBSITE LIANASMILES.COM AND CONTACT OUR EMAIL OR PHONE NUMBER DIRECTLY FOR FAST RESPONSE !

Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Hygienist and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will provide preventive dental services, educate patients on oral health, and supporting our MD in overall treatment plans. Our office needs a team player to foster a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for. We are seeking a motivated professional with a passion for promoting healthy smiles and a commitment to excellence in dental hygiene.

Duties
Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup.

Assist with medical imaging procedures like X-rays, ensuring proper technique and patient comfort while adhering to infection control protocols.

Conduct patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, documenting findings, and updating medical records accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems (We use Open Dental)
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions to promote long-term oral health.

Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by safeguarding patient information and maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Qualifications
Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice.

Proven experience in dental office settings, preferably within general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments.

Proficiency in dental terminology, medical terminology, and documentation review processes.

Familiarity with Open Dental system
Strong knowledge of infection control standards, aseptic technique, anatomy, and dental assisting procedures.

Ability to perform pediatric dentistry procedures when necessary and work effectively in pediatric dentistry settings.

Excellent patient care skills with the ability to assess patient needs comprehensively and communicate clearly. Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and technical expertise! We value energetic professionals dedicated to fostering healthy smiles while supporting your growth through ongoing training in areas like medical coding, infection control, and advanced dental techniques.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $45.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental office experience
• Chairside assisting
• Dental terminology
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• HIPAA

About LianaSmiles Dentistry P.C.

LianaSmiles in Staten Island, New York, led by Dr. Liana Stein, offers high-quality dental services including cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, teeth whitening, laser dentistry, and more. With over 20 years of experience, Dr. Stein cultivates lasting relationships with patients, providing comforting results through the latest dental technology.

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