Overview:
We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. If a recent Hygiene school graduate , the candidate must have a NYS limited Hygiene Permit before they can treat any patients . The work load is one patient per hour. The ideal candidate should be knowledgeable in patient assessment, medical documentation, pediatric dentistry, dental systems, medical imaging, medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, CAD software, medical records management, and possess a strong understanding of anatomy.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct oral health assessments to identify any oral health conditions
- Perform professional dental cleanings including scaling and root planing
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants
- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic health records systems
Qualifications:
- Degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited dental hygiene program
- NYS State licensure as a Dental Hygienist
- CPR certification
- Proficiency in using dental software for charting and scheduling
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Join our team and enjoy competitive compensation, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment dedicated to providing quality patient care.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $41.32 - $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Albany, NY 12208 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Albany, NY 12208: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person