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full-time 14 days ago

Full Time or Part Time Dental Hygienist

Brighter Smiles Family Dentistry

947 S Lake Boulevard, Mahopac, NY 10541
58 - 68/hr

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Job Description

A modern dental office seeking a full time or part time dental hygienist. Our employees are passionate about what they do. Applicants must be friendly, personable, hard-working, and reliable. Join a friendly team and a great work environment where you will feel appreciated and respected!!! Excellent compensation. With bonuses and commission, salary will go into low to high $60's per hour.

When you work at our office, you are part of our family. You can expect to be thanked at times for a rewarding day of work and you are always appreciated. Every few of months, we may get together after work for a social gathering to enjoy each other's company. We also have a fun yet fancy holiday party with big bonuses for our family/employees.

Please e-mail resume if you want to join our family.

Experience not required - but a dental hygiene license is a must. Pay will be discussed in person and is based on experience.

We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices. Ideally the candidate should be versed in dental hygiene procedures and soft tissue management and be able to distinguish what is the best treatment for the patient along with the assistance of the dentist.

Job Responsibility
Performs all duties permitted by New York State Law for a dental hygienist including, but not limited to, prophylaxis and scaling; root planning; exposing radiographs; topical fluoride application; taking medical history; charting cases and periodontal conditions as an aid to treatment by the dentist etc.

Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis 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)
Obtain diagnostic quality images with sensors
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation on each patient with electronic records
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $58.00 - $68.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Retirement plan
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist license (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Mahopac, NY 10541 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Mahopac, NY 10541: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Patient care
• Sensors
• Care documentation
• No experience needed

About Brighter Smiles Family Dentistry

Brighter Smiles Family Dentistry in Mahopac, NY is committed to providing the highest quality in all aspects of dentistry. With knowledgeable and caring professionals, including general and cosmetic dentists, a pediatric dentist, and an oral surgeon, we take the time to explain all your dental options. Our friendly staff ensures affordable and comfortable dental visits, offering a wide variety of procedures to meet your unique needs.