Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Albany, NY

Our busy and friendly dental office in Albany is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and enthusiastic dental hygienist for a part time position join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, a strong work ethic, and a passion for providing patient care. If you are looking for a rewarding career in dentistry, we would love to hear from you. The position allows for a fantastic opportunity for professional and financial growth. Office accepts some PPO insurances with the remainder being FFS. Duties Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning teeth, teeth whitening, removing plaque, placing sealants, Arrestin, and applying fluoride treatments Conduct patient assessments and oral health screenings Take dental x-rays and photos Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized recommendations for dental care Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations Follow aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile and safe environment Use dental software systems such as Eaglesoft to update patient information and schedule appointments Skills Proficient in coding for dental procedures Ability to take diagnostic x-rays Strong patient assessment skills to identify oral health issues and develop treatment plans Working knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount Flexible schedule Ability to Relocate: Albany, NY 12203: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
