Hygienist - Part Time

Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions; Fort Drum (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

DOCS Dental is hiring a part-time Dental Hygienist to serve the families of those who serve our nation at Fort Drum. You’ll work in a family‑oriented environment with cutting-edge technology and a focus on professional growth on military bases.

The role requires an active RDH license, 1–2 years' experience, XRAY and CPR/BLS, and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation. Training for Denticon is provided, background checks and E-Verify are used in hiring.

Qualifications

• Active RDH license in good standing.
• 1–2 years of dental hygiene experience.
• XRAY certification and CPR/BLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Willingness to obtain Real ID prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Clean teeth and remove deposits under gum margins.
• Identify and assess gingivitis and periodontitis.
• Apply fluoride to prevent cavities.
• Chart conditions for diagnosis and assist dentist with treatment planning.
• Present treatment plans and educate patients on oral health.
• Take dental x-rays, impressions and keep patient records.
• Build rapport with patients and communicate effectively.
• Participate in daily and weekly team huddles.

Education

Registered Dental Hygienist license

Tools

Denticon

XRAY certification

Job description

Why Join DOCS Dental?

At DOCS Dental, we believe in more than just providing care—we believe in building relationships. Our practices are expanding, and we’re looking for talented, compassionate dental professionals who are dedicated to serving the families of those who serve our nation. With a family-oriented environment, cutting-edge technology, and the unique opportunity to work on military bases, you'll experience professional growth while making a real difference.

Job Type

Part-time

Description

At DOCS Dental, we believe in more than just providing care—we believe in building relationships. Our practices are expanding, and we’re looking for talented, compassionate dental professionals who are dedicated to serving the families of those who serve our nation. With a family-oriented environment, cutting-edge technology, and the unique opportunity to work on military bases, you'll experience professional growth while making a real difference.

Office Hours

• Saturdays: 7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Clean teeth and remove deposits beneath gum margins.
• Identify and assess conditions such as gingivitis and periodontitis.
• Apply fluoride and other agents to prevent cavities.
• Chart conditions for diagnosis and assist the dentist with treatment planning.
• Present treatment plans and educate patients on oral health maintenance.
• Take dental x-rays, impressions, and keep accurate patient records.
• Build rapport with patients and communicate effectively.
• Participate in daily and weekly team huddles.

Requirements

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist license.
• 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene.
• X-ray certification and CPR/BLS certification.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of Denticon is a plus but not required (training provided), and extensive HIPAA knowledge.
• Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting.

If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.

DOCS Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.