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Dental Hygienist at Jefferson Dental Health PC

Dental Hygienist

Jefferson Dental Health PC · NY, US

1 weeks ago

Dental Hygienist

Jefferson Dental Health PC · NY, US

13 days ago
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About the Role

We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will screen patients, perform dental cleanings, and assist the dentists with exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist and has at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

  • Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
  • Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
  • Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
  • Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories
  • Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories
  • Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection
  • Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments
  • Teach good oral hygiene techniques
  • Create dental impressions
  • Take x-rays
  • Assist dentist during procedures and exams
  • Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Requirements

  • Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
  • Current Dental Hygienist licensure
  • At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
  • Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
  • Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills

Skills

  • Dental hygiene
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Communication
  • Customer service

Experience Level

  • 1-2 years of experience

Education Level

  • Associate’s Degree
  • Bachelor’s degree preferred
  • Master’s degree preferred

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Dental insurance
  • Careers Advancement Opportunities
  • Flexible Scheduling
  • Competitive Compensation