Dental Hygienist Position Available In New York, New York

• Job Title:

• Dental Hygienist

• Description:

• Dental hygienists provide treatment to prevent cavities and gum diseases. They counsel patients on the importance of good nutrition for oral health and teach proper hygiene techniques for teeth and gums.
• Administrative /

Executive Duties:

• None

• Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintain aseptic techniques and ensure the sterilization of instruments used; report any missing or broken instruments.
• Provide patient care without regard to age, race, color, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, sex, or national origin.
• Deliver dental services including cleanings, x-rays, sealants, and impressions.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene procedures.
• Document all procedures performed and any relevant findings in the patient’s dental chart.
• Notify dentists of any relevant findings requiring a dentist’s attention, and document these in the patient’s chart.
• Educate and instruct dental assistants in their duties and ensure open communication to enhance the efficient functioning of the health center.

• Qualifications:

• NYS Dental Hygienist License
• CPR trained / BLS Certificate
• At least one year of experience
• Ability to serve as a member of a health care team and communicate effectively with clinicians, staff, and patients
• Reports to:

Administrative Dental Director Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $50.00 per hour Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Experience:

Dental Hygienist:

1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• NYS Dental Hygienist License (Required)
• BLS Certification (Required) Ability to

Commute:

• Brooklyn, NY (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Brooklyn, NY:

Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person