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Registered Dental Hygienist

Elevation Dental Studio P.C.

Registered Dental Hygienist

Mount Vernon, NY
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Paid time off

    Benefits/Perks

    Careers Advancement Opportunities

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    Hygiene is the heartbeat of a dental practice. At Elevation Dental Studio, we believe in comprehensive oral care and our team aims to provide, excellent dentistry in a comfortable environment for our patients.

    We are seeking a qualified and caring Registered Dental Hygienist whose vision aligns with ours. The hygienist will evaluate patients, perform their dental cleanings, and educate and guide them towards optimal oral health.The ideal candidate is state-licensed as a Registered Dental Hygienist. New graduates are welcome to apply. If you are friendly, a team player, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel at ease

    Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

    Prepare sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

    Take vital signs and accurately record medical histories

    Perform preliminary exams and collect oral health histories

    Evaluate patients for signs of gum disease, cavities, and infection

    Remove plaque, calculus and apply fluoride treatments

    Teach good oral hygiene techniques

    Make dental impressions and perform digital scans

    Take radiographs as needed

    Assist the dentist during procedures and exams

    Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

    Other duties as necessary

    Qualifications

    Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

    Current Dental Hygienist licensure

    Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines

    Able to stand for extended periods and bend repeatedly

    Excellent communication and customer service skills