Registered Dental Hygienist - PHAXIS - ,

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join the team in a dental office based in Lynbrook, NY.
Hours:
Monday through Thursday 8 to 5 occasssional Saturdays 8 to 4
Responsibilities

Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
Sterilize dental instruments properly
Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
Take X-rays
Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
Maintain documentation and charts on each patient

Skills

Experienced Hygienists as well as New graduates welcome
In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
Outstanding communication skills
A patient and friendly personality
Attention to detail
Valid license to practice

Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
License/Certification:

Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Lynbrook, NY

Work Location: In person
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Employee discount

Work Location: In person

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