Hygienist

Jimmy Jazz; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) match

Paid Holidays

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity

Pet Insurance

LMS Courses

Engagement Survey

Job summary

Magnolia Green Dental is seeking a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our Lakewood Ranch clinic. You will screen patients, educate on oral health, and assist the dentist with procedures. Expect emphasis on infection control, accurate charting, and staying current with dental practices.

The ideal candidate holds a Dental Hygiene degree, is licensed, and brings strong communication and patient-care skills to a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Dental Hygiene; valid license to practice.
• Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist.
• Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA regulations.
• Experience with preparing and maintaining dental equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Screening patients, including mouth assessments and health history review.
• Educating patients on teeth and gum care and oral health importance.
• Demonstrate proficiency in traditional and digital impressions.
• Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment.
• Removing plaque and assisting in gum disease prevention.
• Supporting the Dentist on all dental care aspects.
• Staying current with developments in dentistry.
• Collecting medical and dental histories from patients.
• Charting dental conditions based on observations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Patient education

Education

Dental Hygiene degree

Tools

Dental software

Digital X-ray systems

Job description

• Location Magnolia Green Dental 6975 Professional Parkway E., Suite B,Lakewood Ranch, FL, 34240,United States
• Employee Type Part Time

PURPOSE OF THE JOB: Part Time - Monday and Wednesday only

As the initial point of contact for patients at our dental clinic, our Dental Hygienist plays a pivotal role in ensuring a positive and informative experience. This position involves comprehensive patient screening, providing essential education with the impact on oral health, and offering compassionate care throughout and following treatment. This role is integral to maintaining high standards of patient care and contributing to the overall success of our dental practice.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Screening patients, including conducting mouth assessments and reviewing oral health history.
• Educating patients on proper teeth and gum care and the importance on oral health.
• Demonstrate proficiency in traditional and digital impressions, ensuring accurate and efficient results.
• Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment.
• Removing plaque, cleaning teeth, and helping to prevent gum disease.
• Supporting the Dentist on all aspects of dental care.
• Staying current with the latest developments in dentistry.
• Collecting medical and dental histories from patients.
• Charting dental conditions based on observations and evaluations.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

• Degree in Dental Hygiene; valid license to practice.
• Proven experience as a Dental Hygienist.
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g., OSHA, HIPAA).
• Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and reliability.

NICE TO HAVES:

• Experience with dental software and digital X-ray systems.
• Additional certifications or training in dental hygiene.

Where Your Career and Passion for Patient Care Thrive!

We’re more than just a dental practice—we're a group of compassionate professionals committed to making a real difference in our patients' lives. By joining our team, you’ll be part of an innovative, patient-centric environment that values both your professional growth and personal well-being.

BENEFITS:

• Medical Insurance with optional Health Savings Account with employer seed
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) with portion of Co Match.
• Paid Holidays
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Learning Management System, internal educational courses.
• Annual Employee Engagement Survey