Registered Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist Flower City Dental of Gates Rochester, NY Job Details Full-time $40 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Interpersonal skills Attention to detail Patient interaction Empathy Registered Dental Hygienist Full Job Description Ideal Candidate Qualities We are seeking a highly motivated and patient-focused Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) who embodies the following qualities:

Clinical Expertise and Professionalism Exceptional Clinical Skills:

Proficient in all aspects of preventative and therapeutic dental hygiene, including scaling, root planing, sealant application, and fluoride treatments. Commitment to

Patient Safety:

Strict adherence to sterilization protocols and OSHA guidelines.

Detail-Oriented:

Meticulous in charting, documentation, and radiographic processes to ensure accurate patient records.

Continuous Learner:

Dedication to ongoing professional development and staying current with the latest techniques and technologies in dental hygiene.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills Empathetic and Compassionate:

Ability to connect with patients, understand their concerns, and provide comfort, especially to those with dental anxiety.

Excellent Communicator:

Clear and effective communication with both patients (explaining procedures, oral hygiene instructions) and the dental team (collaborating on treatment plans).

Strong Educator:

Passionate about patient education, empowering individuals to take ownership of their oral health through personalized instruction.

Team Player:

Positive attitude, reliable, and willing to support other staff members to ensure a smooth and efficient clinic operation.

Work Ethic and Attributes Dependable and Punctual:

Consistent attendance and adherence to the schedule to maintain patient flow.

Proactive and Self-Directed:

Ability to manage a demanding schedule efficiently and take initiative without constant supervision.

Adaptable:

Capable of handling unexpected changes or challenges with grace and flexibility.

Positive Demeanor:

Maintains an upbeat and professional attitude that contributes positively to the overall clinic environment.

Pay:

$40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person