Find & Apply For Dental Hygienist Jobs in Holtsville, New York

Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team.

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NEW GRADS WELCOME!

• We are a small, friendly private practice (not part of a chain) where we treat every patient like they're part of the family! To start off, we're looking for someone to work Thursdays (10-7)(but hours can be flexible). Mondays and/or Tuesdays may be added in the future. Come join us!! Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling and polishing to remove plaque and tartar buildup Capture and interpret dental radiographs (X-rays) ensuring proper safety protocols are followed Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and treatment plans to promote lifelong dental health Follow strict infection prevention management protocols, including aseptic techniques and sterilization of dental equipment Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations by maintaining patient confidentiality at all times Requirements Valid state licensure as a Dental Hygienist with current certification to practice in a clinical setting Proven experience working in a dental office or clinic environment Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry Expertise in infection prevention practices, aseptic technique, and healthcare infection control standards Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely while adhering to radiation safety guidelines Excellent patient care skills with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with diverse patient populations including pediatrics Knowledge of HIPAA compliance management and maintaining patient confidentiality rigorously Ability to work collaboratively within a team dedicated to providing high-quality general dentistry services Join us in delivering outstanding dental care while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values your expertise!

Pay:

$50.00 - $58.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist license (Required)

Work Location:

In person