Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Location: Brooklyn, NY (Boro Park)
Job Type: Part time or Full-Time
Pay: $55-65 per hour

Varied Shift Oppurtunites during Hours of Operation:

• Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
• Monday – Thursday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct Comprehensive Oral Assessments: Evaluate patient dental needs in accordance with industry standards and dental guidelines.
• Perform Radiographs: Accurately take and develop routine and diagnostic X-rays (both film and digital).
• Dental Prophylaxis & Treatments: Provide preventive care services, including dental cleanings, sealants, periodontal charting, deep scaling, and root planing.
• Patient Education: Empower patients by providing education on preventive care, treatment follow-up, and maintaining good oral hygiene habits.
• Documentation: Maintain precise and thorough clinical documentation to ensure continuity of care.
• Collaborative Teamwork: Work closely with dentists in a team-oriented environment to develop and execute effective treatment plans.
• Maintain a Safe and Clean Environment: Ensure dental operatory areas are safe, clean, and comply with infection control standards.
• Equipment Maintenance: Verify the proper functioning of all dental equipment daily, reporting any malfunctions promptly to the Dental Director.
• Additional Duties: Assist with various tasks as assigned by the Dental Director to support the clinic’s operations.

Qualifications:

• Active New York State Dental Hygienist License
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to connect with patients, providing clear and compassionate guidance on oral health.
• Computer Proficiency: Basic knowledge of dental software and digital tools.
• Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively with colleagues and provide outstanding patient care.
• Compliance: Meets all necessary requirements for appointment/reappointment as a member of the dental staff.

Benefits (Full-Time Employees):

• Competitive Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Holiday Pay
• Health and Dental Insurance
• Disability and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Pension Plan

We value a supportive work environment that fosters growth, teamwork, and a commitment to patient care. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and working with a dynamic team, we would love to hear from you!