RDH 4 days/week for NYC private practice

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

New York, NY

Job Description

Our outstanding DIAMOND DENTAL practice is seeking an exceptional Dental Hygienist for an opportunity to join our dedicated team.

Responsibilities:
- Perform dental hygiene procedures, including dental cleanings, scaling, and root planing
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide personalized recommendations
- Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical history review and vital signs measurement
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including taking and developing dental x-rays
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using dental practice management software
- Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment for patients
- Utilize aseptic techniques to prevent the spread of infection
- Provide assistance with medical coding and billing as needed

Qualifications:
- Valid state dental hygiene license
- Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program
- Proficient in medical terminology and dental office systems
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic technique
- Excellent patient assessment skills
- Familiarity with dental assisting duties is a plus
- Understanding of anatomy and oral health conditions
- Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs

Please APPLY today at Princess!