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Private Dental Office
Dental Hygienist
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What they do
A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
$81,390 / year median in New York
+30% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Hygienist Private Dental Office
- 3.
Registered Dental Hygienist Polishing Full Job Description Job Summary:
- Sundays are a must, hours are 11-4 but flexible if needed, can do alternating Sundays to start
- you do not need to take x-rays, the assistants take x-rays and turn over the rooms
- We are a modern office seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team.
Duties:
- Perform thorough dental cleanings, including scaling, root planning, and polishing
- Conduct oral cancer screenings
- Assess patients' oral health and provide appropriate treatment recommendations
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and providing suction
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
- Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and sterile environment
- Stay up-to-date with advancements in dental technology and techniques Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience.
Pay:
From $57.00 per hourLicense/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred) Dental License (Preferred) Ability toCommute:
Rego Park, NY 11374 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Rego Park, NY 11374: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance