Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in New York, NY
Weâre searching for a personable dental hygienist to join our talented team of healthcare providers! Youâll welcome patients and conduct their initial screenings, perform thorough dental cleanings, and help dentists with examinations and procedures. Applicants should be knowledgeable about dentistry best practices, possess incredible interpersonal skills, and love working with people. If this sounds like you, apply now! Compensation: $120,000 - $140,000 yearly Responsibilities: Remove plaque and apply fluoride or other sealants to prevent cavities and tooth decay Perform preliminary dental examinations to get an overview of the patientâs oral health history for the dentist Advise patients on how to properly care for their teeth after a procedure or operation Sterilize all dental equipment to make sure everything is properly cleaned Create dental impressions of patientsâ teeth so veneers, mouthguards, etc. can be made correctly Conduct comprehensive dental cleanings to ensure patients leave with a bright, healthy smile. Perform initial patient screenings and gather detailed dental health histories. Collaborate with dentists during examinations and procedures to provide seamless patient care. Educate patients on oral hygiene best practices to empower them in maintaining their dental health. Utilize dental technology and tools efficiently to deliver top-notch care. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records to ensure continuity of care. Monitor and restock dental supplies to keep our practice running smoothly and efficiently. Utilize cutting-edge technology, including Biolase Epic Hygiene Laser for pocket therapy and bacterial reduction, as well as Itero for scanning and maintaining patients' dental health. Qualifications: Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills, and customer service skills Physical stamina to stand for up to 8 hours at a time Clear understanding and commitment to following HIPAA regulations and all safety guidelines At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene Possesses a state license to practice dental hygiene About Company Soul Dental is a contemporary, energetic, and growing company co-founded by two female friends. Our mission is to consistently provide exceptional customer service with high-quality dental care that is affordable for the majority of the public with PPO Insurance. We provide multi-specialty services so that it is convenient for our patients and offers a wonderful learning opportunity for our Doctors. With music playing in the background and cozy decor, with the latest technology like an Itero scanner, CBCT, Biolase Laser, and much more, Soul Dental is truly a wonderful team environment where everyone can learn and grow.
