full-time 1 month ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Smiles of Skaneateles
1579 US Route 20, Skaneateles, NY 13152
50 - 53/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Eaglesoft Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
We are hiring a full time enthusiastic and energetic dental hygienist. This is a great opportunity to work in beautiful Skaneateles at a positive, modern, growing practice. We work with patients of all ages using state of the art equipment to give high quality care to all our patients. We use Eaglesoft software, digital radiographs, photography, CBCT, and 3D intraoral scanners. Hygiene scheduling is conducive to establishing and meaningful relationships with patients with an emphasis on comprehensive care.
Benefits include health insurance, HSA account, 401k plans with match, continuing education, monthly bonus system, paid holidays, generous paid time off, sick leave, license fee renewal, free dental care, and scrubs.
Flexible 4-5 day a week schedule to fit your life.
Great salary willing to pay top dollar!
Duties include:
- Prepare a treatment room for the patient
- Prepare the patient for dental hygiene treatment
- Provide information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests
- Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatments
- Select materials and equipment for a dental hygiene visit by evaluating the patient’s oral health
- Complete dental prophylaxis
- Assist in detecting disease by completing oral exams through visual inspection, radiograph interpretation and using a probe to locate periodontal infections
- Take digital radiographs
- Assist in screening for oral cancer
- Educate patients by providing oral hygiene and plaque control instructions
- Document dental hygiene services and maintain patient health records
- Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
- Ensure proper operation of dental equipment
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program with a current license to practice in NY
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
- Focused on providing comprehensive, quality treatment
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Fulfill job duties completely and professionally
- Organizational skills
- Energetic, positive attitude
Pay: $50.00 - $53.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Benefits include health insurance, HSA account, 401k plans with match, continuing education, monthly bonus system, paid holidays, generous paid time off, sick leave, license fee renewal, free dental care, and scrubs.
Flexible 4-5 day a week schedule to fit your life.
Great salary willing to pay top dollar!
Duties include:
- Prepare a treatment room for the patient
- Prepare the patient for dental hygiene treatment
- Provide information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests
- Maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatments
- Select materials and equipment for a dental hygiene visit by evaluating the patient’s oral health
- Complete dental prophylaxis
- Assist in detecting disease by completing oral exams through visual inspection, radiograph interpretation and using a probe to locate periodontal infections
- Take digital radiographs
- Assist in screening for oral cancer
- Educate patients by providing oral hygiene and plaque control instructions
- Document dental hygiene services and maintain patient health records
- Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
- Ensure proper operation of dental equipment
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program with a current license to practice in NY
- Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
- Focused on providing comprehensive, quality treatment
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills
- Detail-oriented
- Fulfill job duties completely and professionally
- Organizational skills
- Energetic, positive attitude
Pay: $50.00 - $53.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
About Smiles of Skaneateles
Smiles of Skaneateles, established in 1974 just outside the beautiful village of Skaneateles, is committed to providing excellent care and personal attention to every patient. Their friendly staff, state-of-the-art technology, and dedication to patient education ensure a top-notch experience with a focus on improving self-confidence through quality care.
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