full-time 6 days ago
Dental Hygienist
County dental arts
Wyandanch, NY 11798
55 - 60/hr
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Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings and assist the dentist in various procedures. If you are passionate about oral health and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Administer local anesthesia as needed
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral health instructions
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and maintaining a sterile field
- Perform periodontal charting and document patient treatment plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures
- Adhere to HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in [state]
- Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in using dental software systems (CAD)
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry
- Familiarity with dental assisting techniques and procedures
- Strong understanding of infection control protocols and sterilization techniques
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients on oral health practices
- Ability to accurately assess patient needs and provide appropriate treatment recommendations
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including [list any specific benefits or perks].
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dental team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality oral healthcare to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to perform dental cleanings and assist the dentist in various procedures. If you are passionate about oral health and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we would love to hear from you.
Duties:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planing, and polishing
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Administer local anesthesia as needed
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized oral health instructions
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and maintaining a sterile field
- Perform periodontal charting and document patient treatment plans
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
- Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique throughout all procedures
- Adhere to HIPAA guidelines to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following qualifications:
- Valid Dental Hygienist license in [state]
- Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist
- Proficiency in using dental software systems (CAD)
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry
- Familiarity with dental assisting techniques and procedures
- Strong understanding of infection control protocols and sterilization techniques
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients on oral health practices
- Ability to accurately assess patient needs and provide appropriate treatment recommendations
If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while working in a supportive and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including [list any specific benefits or perks].
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our dental team.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental assisting
• Medical terminology
• CAD
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• HIPAA
• Medical terminology
• CAD
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• HIPAA
About County dental arts
Wyandanch Dental Care offers exemplary patient care with outstanding aesthetic results. They provide a gentle and caring environment where dental goals are the top priority, using the latest technology for preventive, restorative, and cosmetic procedures. With a dedicated team of highly skilled dentists, they focus on creating healthy smiles that impact overall well-being and confidence.