Princess Dental Staffing
Registered Dental Hygienist - Thomas Manzione Dds - Glen Head, NY
Permanent Dental Hygienist Job in Glen Head, NY

```Duties``` Monday and thursday 830-6 pm - Perform dental hygiene procedures, including cleaning, scaling, and polishing teeth - Take and develop dental x-rays and perform other diagnostic tests - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized oral health care instructions - Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide to patients as needed - Assist the dentist during procedures and maintain a sterile working environment - Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and medical histories using electronic dental software - Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient and effective patient care - Provide preventive dental care to pediatric patients, including fluoride treatments and sealants ```Qualifications``` - Valid state dental hygiene license - Experience with medical imaging techniques, including intraoral and extraoral radiographs - Knowledge of pediatric dentistry principles and technique - Ability to accurately record vital signs and maintain detailed medical records - Strong understanding of medical terminology and human anatomy - Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages - Strong attention to detail and ability to perform thorough patient assessments Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role. Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $54.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Work Location: In person
