Registered Dental Hygienist — Flexible Schedule

Jefferson Dental Health PC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Jefferson Dental Health PC in New York seeks a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to provide top-notch dental care. You will screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists during exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed with at least two years of experience and strong communication skills.

Join a team focused on patient comfort, HIPAA compliance, and excellent care. This role requires standing for extended periods and adherence to health and safety policies to

Qualifications

• State-licensed Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH).
• 2+ years of experience in dental hygiene.
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and safety guidelines.
• Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Prep sterilized equipment for exams and procedures.
• Take vital signs and record medical histories.
• Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories.
• Evaluate for gum disease, cavities, and infection.
• Remove plaque and apply fluoride treatments.
• Teach good oral hygiene techniques.
• Create dental impressions.
• Take x-rays and assist during procedures.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.

Skills

Patient communication

Safety compliance

Stamina

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's or Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Jefferson Dental Health PC in New York seeks a qualified Registered Dental Hygienist to provide top-notch dental care. You will screen patients, perform cleanings, and assist dentists during exams and procedures. The ideal candidate is state-licensed with at least two years of experience and strong communication skills.

Join a team focused on patient comfort, HIPAA compliance, and excellent care. This role requires standing for extended periods and adherence to health and safety policies to