Dental Hygienist

Main Street Dental Care LLC

Dental Hygienist

Park Ridge, NJ +1 location
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Paid time off

    Bonus based on performance

    Health insurance

    About the Role

    Are you looking for a dynamic and collaborative work environment? If so, we’re looking for a Dental Hygienist with a love for educating patients on healthy oral habits to join our rapidly growing team. If you have a passion for people, enjoy utilising cutting-edge technology and want an opportunity to learn and build your career - this opportunity is for you.

    Necessary Qualifications and Skills

    We welcome Certified Hygienists of all experience levels to apply

    Active Hygienist License in the state of New York

    Warm, compassionate and professional chairside manner - we want our patients to feel well taken care of!

    General understanding of standard dental software, including Dexis and Eaglesoft

    Excellent communicator - must be fluent in both English and Spanish

    A self-starting team player - you’re there to help when needed, but also own your work without direct supervision

    Preferred Qualifications

    Active Dental Hygienist certification in NJ

    X-ray certification in NY and/or NJ

    Conversant in Spanish

    Accountabilities

    End to end management of patient hygiene appointments

    Educating and counselling patients on proper oral health techniques - instilling a sense of careful ownership of personal oral hygiene in our patient base

    Patient screenings, both pre- and post-up, providing an extra set of eyes and hands to our dentists

    Conduct oral health examinations and assess gum health

    Taking X-rays when the need arises

    Documentation of patient treatment plans and maintaining patient records

    Advising patients on dental health concerns and treatment options

    About the Main Street Family

    We're more than just a dental practice- we're a tight-knit community and dental practice dedicated to fostering love, compassion, and excellence in oral health care. Our lead dentist, Dr. Villalobos, is the epitome of professionalism, skill, and dedication. Her passion led her to graduate from the prestigious New York University College of Dentistry as she continuously pursues and participates in continuing education classes to stay up to date on new scientific findings and cutting-edge technologies. Her knowledge and 30+ years of experience, coupled with her unwavering passion, make her an expert in her field.

    Among our team members are several experienced doctors, including Dr. Patti and Dr. Suero, both graduates of Columbia University, with over 30 years of training and experience in North Jersey. Dr. Patti specializes in pediatric dentistry, while Dr. Suero passionately treats the underserved Latinx community.

    With a patient-centered approach, we prioritize individual needs and preferences, striving to exceed expectations with every visit. Our dedication to excellence drives us to provide top-quality service, setting the standard for dental care in our community.

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, reproductive health decisions, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, political views or activity, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

  • Locations
    Park Ridge, NJ • Spring Valley, NY