Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Dental Hygienist to join our team at our private office in Oneonta. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality oral healthcare services to patients of all ages. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a strong understanding of dental hygiene techniques.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 8:00am-4:30pm
Duties:
- Clean teeth, examine patients for oral diseases or disorders, and provide preventative dental care as needed.
- Maintain accurate and detailed medical records, utilizing medical documentation to track patient progress and outcomes.
- Adhere to aseptic technique and follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe and healthy environment for patients.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and regular dental check-ups.
Qualifications:
- A degree in dental hygiene from an accredited institution & licensure to practice as a dental hygienist in New York State
- Strong knowledge of dental hygiene techniques and medical terminology.
- Commitment to maintaining aseptic technique and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Ability to maintain accurate and detailed medical records.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $42.00 - $46.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 32 per week
Benefits:
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
License/Certification:
* Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Oneonta, NY 13820 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Oneonta, NY 13820: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person