Dental Hygienist - Port Washington Dental Care - Merrick, NY

LOOKING FOR DENTAL HYGIENTIST DAYS ARE FLEXIBLE FOR BUSY MULTI-SPECIALTY PRACTICE Duties: - Perform dental hygiene procedures such as dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing - Take and develop dental x-rays - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral health care recommendations - Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide as needed - Document patient treatment plans and progress in electronic dental system such as Dentrix - Follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients Qualifications: - Valid Dental Hygiene license in [state] - Graduation from an accredited Dental Hygiene program - Proficiency in using electronic dental systems such as Dentrix, Epic, or Eaglesoft - Knowledge of medical coding and insurance billing procedures - Strong communication skills to effectively educate and interact with patients - Attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate patient records - Ability to work well in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals Please note that this is a general overview of the duties and qualifications for a Dental Hygienist. Additional responsibilities may be required based on the specific needs of the dental practice. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $45.00 - $55.00 per hour License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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