Hygienist

Western New York Dental Group; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental plan

Vision plan

401(k)

Paid training

Team events

Life insurance

Health Savings Plan (HSAs)

Referral bonuses

Professional development

Community service

Monthly bonus potential

Job summary

Western New York Dental Group is seeking a patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our team in Buffalo. You will educate patients, perform hygiene procedures, and communicate with the doctor to address restorative and periodontal needs, ensuring a high-quality patient experience.

We provide longer appointment times to build relationships, offer competitive pay, and a comprehensive benefits package. Schedule includes M-TH 8-5 and F 8-2, with opportunities for bonuses.

Qualifications

• State license to practice dental hygiene (RDH) is required.
• Interest in growing and developing skills with preventive care.
• Comfortable using digital charting and x-rays.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires.
• Perform hygiene procedures: prophy, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, intra-oral camera.
• Communicate with doctor regarding restorative and periodontal needs; coordinate with team for excellent patient experience.

Skills

Excellent communication

Team player

Preventive care mindset

Patient education

Growth mindset

Education

RDH license

Tools

Digital charting

Intra-oral camera

Job description

Overview

WeGive Hygienists Time Enough to Care.

As a Dental Hygienist with WNY Dental, you’ll play a vital role in helping us build lasting patient relationships while delivering the care and services your patients need. We allow you enough time with patients to ensure quality care.

We are seeking a patient focused, team oriented hygienist to grow with our practice and patients.

We utilize evidence based treatment protocols, with longer than typical appointment times to ensurehygienistscan build relationships with patients.

Pay:$39-$45/hr Schedule: M-TH 8-5, F 8-2

We believe in supporting our team members with:

• Continuing Education & Group Learning Events
• Paid Training
• Team events and celebrations
• 401(k)
• Health Benefits, Dental, Vision, and paid Life Insurance- For Full Time
• Optional Health Savings Plan, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more- For Full Time
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Leadership and Professional Development Programs
• Community Service Events & Activities
• Guaranteed Hourly Rate Plus opportunity for a Monthly Bonus

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients
• An interest in growing and developing skills
• A desire to embrace preventative centered care
• A current state license to practice dental hygiene (RDH)
• Comfortable using digital charting and x-rays
• Enthusiastic Team Player

We can't wait to meet you!

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires.
• Perform all hygiene clinical procedures to include prophy, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, intra-oral camera
• Communicate with doctor as to patients possible areas for restorative, periodontal and needs
• Partner with the whole team to assist in whatever is required for an excellent patient experience