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Hours Full-time, Part-time
Location Smithtown, New York

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Job Description

Job description

We are seeking temporary Dental Hygienists to join our team. Temping offers flexible schedules and high pay. All dental specialties available. Temping offers flexibility and the opportunity to earn extra money on your own schedule. Excellent above average compensation. OSHA compliant! Your safety is our priority!

Responsibilities

  • Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
  • Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
  • Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries 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)
  • Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
  • Take X-rays
  • Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
  • Maintain documentation and charts on each patient

Skills

  • Experienced Hygienists as well as new graduates welcome
  • In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
  • Outstanding communication skills
  • A patient and friendly personality
  • Attention to detail
  • Valid license to practice


We offer permanent positions as well if interested!


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Posting ID: 1262139675 Posted: 2026-06-24 Job Title: Dental Hygienist