Registered Dental Hygienist - LaClair Family Dental, PLLC - Carthage, NY

Job Summary: We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at our state-of-the-art dental clinic IMMEDIATELY. As a vital member of our oral healthcare team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality dental hygiene services to patients of all ages, including pediatric patients. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in dental terminology, be proficient in dental software such as Eaglesoft, and possess excellent communication skills. (New grads welcome though!) Duties: - Conduct thorough oral examinations and provide patients with personalized oral hygiene instructions and recommendations. - Clean and polish teeth, as well as remove plaque and tartar to prevent tooth decay and gum disease. - Apply fluoride treatments to prevent tooth decay and promote oral health. - Perform X-rays and other diagnostic tests to identify potential oral health issues. - Assist dentists with procedures such as fillings, extractions, and crowns. - Develop and maintain accurate and detailed electronic health records. - Collaborate with dentists, assistants, and other hygienists to ensure seamless care for patients. - Stay current with the latest advancements in dental hygiene and technology. Skills: - Strong understanding of dentistry and the unique needs of patients of all ages. - Proficiency in dental clinic software. - Excellent knowledge of dental terminology and medical documentation practices. - Experience with medical imaging and medical records. - Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with patients and colleagues. - Commitment to providing exceptional patient care and maintaining high-quality standards. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional oral healthcare and have the skills and experience to match, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $40.00 - $45.00 per hour License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred) Dental License (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Carthage, NY 13619 (Required) Work Location: In person

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