Dental Hygienist - Rotating Weekend Coverage & Patient Care

3000 Montefiore Medical Center; New York (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance options

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Montefiore Medical Center in Purchase, NY seeks a licensed Dental Hygienist to provide prophylaxis for new and ongoing patients, perform periapical x-rays, and document examinations in the electronic dental record. The role requires rotation of weekend coverage as needed and collaboration with the dental team.

Under supervision, you will maintain supplies, educate patients and families, and coordinate scheduling with the front desk to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care at a leading

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Completion of Dental Hygienist program required.
• NYS licensure required.

Responsibilities

• Complete Oral Prophylaxes on patients
• Complete periapical x-rays as needed
• Documentation of the oral examination in the patients electronic dental record
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment
• Education to patients and families
• Work with front desk staff on scheduling

Skills

Patient education

Electronic health records

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma

Dental Hygienist program

NYS Licensure

Job description

Montefiore Medical Center in Purchase, NY seeks a licensed Dental Hygienist to provide prophylaxis for new and ongoing patients, perform periapical x-rays, and document examinations in the electronic dental record. The role requires rotation of weekend coverage as needed and collaboration with the dental team.

Under supervision, you will maintain supplies, educate patients and families, and coordinate scheduling with the front desk to ensure smooth patient flow and high-quality care at a leading