Dental Hygienist
3 days ago
New York
At Uptown Dental Group, we are seeking a dedicated, friendly, and skilled New York Registered Dental Hygienist to join our family-oriented practice. In this role, you will play an essential part in providing excellent patient care while promoting overall oral health. If you're passionate about dental hygiene and enjoy working in a collaborative, patient-focused environment, wed love for you to apply and be a part of our team dedicated to creating healthy smiles and improving the well-being of our community.Key Responsibilities:Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing of teethTake and develop X-rays to assist in diagnosis and treatment planningAssess patient oral health and provide recommendations for improving hygiene practicesEducate patients on proper brushing, flossing, and overall oral care techniquesAssist the dentist in preventive and therapeutic proceduresMaintain accurate and up-to-date patient recordsProvide post-treatment care instructions to patientsEnsure a clean and organized work environment, following infection control protocolsHelp manage patient flow and ensure appointments run smoothlyWhat Were Looking For:New York Registered Dental Hygienist (Required)Bilingual in English and Spanish is a plusA positive, compassionate, and patient-focused individual with excellent communication skillsStrong ability to educate patients and promote preventive careExperience with dental equipment and procedures, including X-raysAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced environmentPrevious experience in a dental office Familiarity with dental software and charting is a bonusBenefits & PerksHealth Insurance401(k)401(k) MatchingPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid Parental LeaveHoliday Pay (Thanksgiving & Christmas eligibility requirements apply)Bonus OpportunitiesFlexible ScheduleOne set of office-logo scrubs providedComplimentary break room suppliesBirthday recognitionTeam breakfasts/lunchesStaff appreciation events & holiday partiesSupportive, family-oriented team environment recblid dsihnx0ilxz20owau727zu7h1u044h