Description:

About Us We believe that a healthy smile is the gateway to confidence and well-being—and we're looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist who shares our passion for patient care, teamwork, and excellence. At our Brooklyn practice, you'll be part of a dynamic and compassionate dental team, working alongside dentists, dental assistants, and support staff in a state-of-the-art, patient-centered environment. Position Overview As a Dental Hygienist, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive dental care under the direct supervision of a licensed Dentist—as per New York State guidelines. You'll be a valued clinical professional and a trusted educator to our patients, helping them achieve and maintain optimal oral health.

What You'll Do Clinical Responsibilities:

Conduct thorough reviews of medical/dental histories, including medications, allergies, and periodontal status Take and process digital dental radiographs (X-rays) Prepare patients for treatment with professionalism and care Perform oral cancer screenings and full periodontal assessments using both manual and visual techniques Apply fluoride and other preventive agents to arrest decay Provide occlusal sealants and complete routine prophylaxis, scaling, root planning, and polishing Document all findings and treatments in the patient's electronic dental chart Assist in the diagnosis and detection of oral conditions such as caries, periodontal disease, and TMJ disorders

Patient Education & Care:

Deliver individualized oral hygiene instruction Support patients in developing personalized oral health goals (brushing, flossing, nutrition) Promote long-term dental health through education and compassionate communication

Infection Control & Safety:

Follow rigorous infection control protocols Ensure sterilization and proper storage of instruments Maintain a clean, safe, and organized clinical environment

What We're Looking For Required Qualifications:

Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program NYS Dental Hygienist License Minimum of 2 years' experience preferred

BCLS Certification Completed NYS Infection Control Training Preferred Skills:

Proficient with electronic dental records and digital imaging Bilingual in English and Spanish or French a plus Exceptional communication, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care Strong team player with a professional and warm demeanor Why Join Us?

Impactful Work :

Help patients achieve better health and confidence through quality dental care

Supportive Team Culture :

Work with professionals who are passionate about what they do

Modern Technology :

Utilize advanced dental equipment and electronic records

Professional Growth :

Ongoing opportunities for continuing education and development Apply Today If you're ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others and grow with a team that values compassion, collaboration, and excellence, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements:

Compensation details: 110000-115000 Yearly Salary