Dental Hygienist - gary tomack dds - Peekskill, NY

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality dental care to patients, ensuring their comfort and safety while performing a range of hygiene-related tasks. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Responsibilities

Conduct thorough dental cleanings and examinations for patients.
Assess patients' oral health and provide appropriate recommendations for treatment.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
Document patient information accurately in the dental software system, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
Assist dentists during procedures as needed, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques.
Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
Stay updated on advancements in dental hygiene practices and technologies.

Skills

Proficient in medical terminology and anatomy knowledge relevant to dentistry.
Strong understanding of infection control measures and aseptic techniques.
Experience with dental assisting and familiarity with general dentistry practices.
Ability to perform documentation reviews efficiently using dental software such as Eaglesoft.
Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members in a busy dental office environment.

Join our team of professionals dedicated to providing exceptional dental care while fostering a positive patient experience!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $52.00 - $55.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:

New York, NY 10001 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

New York, NY 10001: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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