Dental Hygienist

ABOUT PDS MANAGEMENT SERVICES

We manage several growing pediatric dental and orthodontic practice that values integrity, honesty, and accountability. We are devoted to helping all children and teens achieve a lifetime of healthy smiles, ensuring they receive the highest quality of care. Using the latest techniques, our highly trained and experienced pediatric specialists provide outstanding dental and orthodontic care in a comfortable, kid-friendly setting. We offer services for fearful and anxious children as well as children with special needs.

Pediatric Dentistry of Teaneck and Pediatric Dentistry of Wyckoff :

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! This role offers the unique opportunity to travel between our Teaneck and Wyckoff offices, providing exceptional care to our patients. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a passion for patient care, and a willingness to travel between both locations.

This position earns $50.00 - $58.00 / hour , depending on experience. We also offer a 401(k) plan, paid time off (PTO), Sign-On and Referral Bonuses, and more.

Dental Hygienist Qualifications

• Associates in Dental Hygiene
• State Dental Hygienist license
• Pediatric experience strongly preferred
• Ability to complete documentation promptly and accurately
• Ability to use sound judgement; possess a calm disposition and the ability to work easily with others

Our staff is integral to our dentistry practice. In order to hire and retain the best career-minded individuals, we offer competitive pay , excellent benefits , opportunities for career development , and a positive work environment .

Dental Hygienist Responsibilities :

Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, soothing, seating, and draping patient

Completes dental prophylaxis by removing calculus and plaque from all surfaces of the teeth

Applies preventative material to teeth : sealants, fluoride

Assess oral health conditions, provides oral cancer screenings and head / neck inspections

Educate patients by giving oral hygiene and plaque control instructions and postoperative instructions, providing reminders by time of next dental hygiene visit. Counsel patients about good nutrition and its impacts on oral health.

Make impressions of patients' teeth for case studies

Documents dental hygiene services by recording vital signs and medical / dental histories; charting in patient records

Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations

Conserve dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results

Maintains professional and technical knowledge on a regular basis

Assist with front office work as needed or requested

Complies with all company policies and procedures

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $50.00 - $58.00 per hour

Expected hours : 30 - 40 per week

Benefits :

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Medical Specialty :

Pediatrics

Schedule :

8 hour shift

Experience :

Pediatrics : 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

Teaneck, NJ (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

Teaneck, NJ : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel :

100% (Required)

Work Location : In person