Dental Hygienist - New York Family Dentistry - Flushing, NY

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Flushing, NY

Job Description

Position Overview:
At NYFD, we are a trailblazing company at the forefront of dentistry. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture, encouraging fresh ideas and empowering our employees to achieve their full potential. As a hygienist you will play a pivotal role in driving our continued success. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the organizational workflow and work alongside a team of talented professionals who are dedicated to pushing boundaries and delivering exceptional results.
Key Responsibilities:

Perform dental prophylaxis and cleanings to remove plaque, tartar, and stains from patients' teeth.
Conduct thorough oral examinations to identify signs of oral diseases, such as cavities or periodontal issues.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) to assist in diagnosing dental conditions.
Administer fluoride treatments and apply dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
Assess patients' periodontal health and provide appropriate treatment, such as scaling and root planning.
Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing the operatory, passing instruments, and providing support to ensure patient comfort.
Maintain infection control standards, including sterilization of dental instruments and adherence to safety protocols.
Monitor and record patients' medical histories, including any relevant medications or conditions that may affect dental treatment.
Document treatment plans, procedures performed, and patient progress in dental records accurately and thoroughly.
Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care and assist in treatment planning.
Stay updated on the latest advancements in dental hygiene techniques, technologies, and research.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling.
Provide a welcoming and friendly environment for patients
Listen to patient concerns and provide empathetic care


Why Join New York Family Dentistry:
Meaningful Impact: Be part of a company that is transforming dentistry.
Innovative Environment: Work with cutting-edge technology and collaborate with industry experts to drive groundbreaking solutions.
Growth Opportunities: We invest in our employees' professional development and provide ample opportunities for advancement and learning.
Collaborative Culture: Join a diverse, welcoming and inclusive team that values collaboration, creativity, and open communication.

Team celebrations and quarterly meetings

Competitive Compensation and Benefits: We offer a highly competitive salary package, comprehensive benefits, and additional perks to reward your hard work.️

Starting at $50 per hour plus bonus opportunities
Benefits Package Available
Convenient 4 Day Week Schedule giving you 3 days off to do what you love!


Requirements:
To excel in this role, you should possess the following qualifications and attributes:

Successful completion of an accredited dental hygiene program.
Valid state license to practice dental hygiene.

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