full-time 5 days ago
Registered Dental Hygienist
Flower City Dental of Gates
Rochester, NY 14624
40 - 50/hr
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Job Description
Ideal Candidate Qualities
We are seeking a highly motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who embodies the following qualities:
Clinical Expertise and Professionalism
Exceptional Clinical Skills: Proficient in all aspects of preventative and therapeutic dental hygiene, including scaling, root planing, sealant application, and fluoride treatments.
Commitment to Patient Safety: Strict adherence to sterilization protocols and OSHA guidelines.
Detail-Oriented: Meticulous in charting, documentation, and radiographic processes to ensure accurate patient records.
Continuous Learner: Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying current with the latest techniques and technologies in dental hygiene.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Empathetic and Compassionate: Ability to connect with patients, understand their concerns, and provide comfort, especially to those with dental anxiety.
Excellent Communicator: Clear and effective communication with both patients (explaining procedures, oral hygiene instructions) and the dental team (collaborating on treatment plans).
Strong Educator: Passionate about patient education, empowering individuals to take ownership of their oral health through personalized instruction.
Team Player: Positive attitude, reliable, and willing to support other staff members to ensure a smooth and efficient clinic operation.
Work Ethic and Attributes
Dependable and Punctual: Consistent attendance and adherence to the schedule to maintain patient flow.
Proactive and Self-Directed: Ability to manage a demanding schedule efficiently and take initiative without constant supervision.
Adaptable: Capable of handling unexpected changes or challenges with grace and flexibility.
Positive Demeanor: Maintains an upbeat and professional attitude that contributes positively to the overall clinic environment.
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a highly motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who embodies the following qualities:
Clinical Expertise and Professionalism
Exceptional Clinical Skills: Proficient in all aspects of preventative and therapeutic dental hygiene, including scaling, root planing, sealant application, and fluoride treatments.
Commitment to Patient Safety: Strict adherence to sterilization protocols and OSHA guidelines.
Detail-Oriented: Meticulous in charting, documentation, and radiographic processes to ensure accurate patient records.
Continuous Learner: Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying current with the latest techniques and technologies in dental hygiene.
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Empathetic and Compassionate: Ability to connect with patients, understand their concerns, and provide comfort, especially to those with dental anxiety.
Excellent Communicator: Clear and effective communication with both patients (explaining procedures, oral hygiene instructions) and the dental team (collaborating on treatment plans).
Strong Educator: Passionate about patient education, empowering individuals to take ownership of their oral health through personalized instruction.
Team Player: Positive attitude, reliable, and willing to support other staff members to ensure a smooth and efficient clinic operation.
Work Ethic and Attributes
Dependable and Punctual: Consistent attendance and adherence to the schedule to maintain patient flow.
Proactive and Self-Directed: Ability to manage a demanding schedule efficiently and take initiative without constant supervision.
Adaptable: Capable of handling unexpected changes or challenges with grace and flexibility.
Positive Demeanor: Maintains an upbeat and professional attitude that contributes positively to the overall clinic environment.
Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Patient interaction
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Empathy
• Interpersonal skills
• Patient interaction
• Registered Dental Hygienist
• Empathy
About Flower City Dental of Gates
At Flower City Dental of Gates, we believe exceptional dental care begins by listening. We proudly serve families seeking a reliable family dentist near Rochester, NY. Our team prioritizes comfort, transparency, and personalized treatments shaped around you.