Dental Hygienist
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$45 - $50 per hour |
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| Hours | Part-time |
| Location | Rockaway Park, New York |
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Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions
- Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
- Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
- Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
- Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
- Diagnose Periodontal disease and periodontal charting
- Teach good oral hygiene techniques
- Create dental impressions, when needed
- Take x-rays
- Assist dentist during exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred
- Current Dental Hygienist licensure
- At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
- Able to perform efficient Scaling and Root Planing and regular prophylaxis
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
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