Princess Dental Staffing
Registered Dental Hygienist - Dental office Bayridge - Brooklyn, NY
- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Brooklyn, NY
Job Description
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients by performing preventive dental hygiene procedures, educating patients on oral health, and assisting the dental team in delivering exceptional service. This position requires a strong commitment to patient care and an understanding of current dental practices.
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations to assess patients' oral health.
Utilize medical imaging techniques to capture diagnostic images as needed.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and the importance of regular dental visits.
Assist in pediatric dentistry procedures, ensuring a comfortable environment for young patients.
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix software and ensure all documentation is up-to-date.
Implement aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure a safe treatment environment.
Collaborate with the dental team to assist during various procedures, providing necessary support.
Stay informed about advancements in dental hygiene practices and participate in ongoing professional development.
Skills
Proficient in medical imaging techniques and familiar with pediatric dentistry practices.
Strong knowledge of Dentrix software for patient management and record keeping.
Experience in dental assisting is preferred, with a solid understanding of anatomy knowledge and medical terminology.
Ability to apply aseptic techniques and maintain infection control standards effectively.
Excellent communication skills to educate patients about oral health and hygiene practices.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in patient care and documentation.
Join our team as a Dental Hygienist where you can make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour
Schedule:
10 hour shift
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
Dental License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Brooklyn, NY 11209 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Brooklyn, NY 11209: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person