Job Description
Job Description
Registered Dental Hygienist – Part-time
Cosmetic & General Dentistry of New City is seeking an outgoing, team-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist with excellent interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced, modern dental office .
We are seeking an outgoing, team-oriented Registered Dental Hygienist with excellent interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced, modern dental office .
Duties / Responsibilities
- Patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting and taking blood pressure and pulse.
- Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth.
- Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides).
- Teaching patients' appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling).
- Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health.
- Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs).
- Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills / Abilities
Possess a strong commitment to patient care, patient health and quality work.Education and Experience
Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene.State certification / license as required to work as a Dental Hygienist.One year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred but open to no experience for the right candidate.Benefits for Part-Time Employees
PTO, paid holidays, office closure daysUniform allowance, as needed401(k) EligibilityAnd many more!Benefits are subject to change and eligibilityOur Mission & Values : To make the teams, patients, and practices we support healthier and happier.
The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice.
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