Dental Hygienist: Day Shift, Rotating Weekends

Montefiore Health System; New York (NY); On-site; USD 44,676 - 63,630; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Purchase, New York, is looking for a Dental Hygienist to administer oral prophylaxes and document patient examinations. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, complete a Dental Hygienist program, and possess NYS Licensure. Responsibilities include patient education, maintaining supplies, and coordination with front desk staff on scheduling. The role requires rotating weekend coverage and offers competitive hourly pay. This position promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Dental Hygienist program required.
• NYS Licensure for Dental Hygienist is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Complete oral prophylaxes on patients.
• Complete periapical x-rays as needed.
• Document oral examinations in the patient's electronic dental record.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Educate patients and families.
• Work with front desk staff on scheduling.

Skills

High school diploma/ GED

Completion of a Dental Hygienist program

NYS Licensure for Dental Hygienist

Prior experience as a Dental Hygienist in a dental setting

Education

Dental Hygienist program

Job description

A healthcare provider in Purchase, New York, is looking for a Dental Hygienist to administer oral prophylaxes and document patient examinations. The ideal candidate must have a high school diploma, complete a Dental Hygienist program, and possess NYS Licensure. Responsibilities include patient education, maintaining supplies, and coordination with front desk staff on scheduling. The role requires rotating weekend coverage and offers competitive hourly pay. This position promotes a diverse and inclusive workplace.