Dental Hygienist with at least 2 years exp.

Exciting Opportunity for a Skilled Dental Hygienist! Join our team at Soho Dental Group as a Dental Hygienist and play a pivotal role in providing exceptional oral care to our valued patients. If you are a highly skilled and compassionate professional with a passion for improving oral health, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: - Perform thorough dental cleanings and preventive treatments, including scaling, polishing, and fluoride application. - Conduct comprehensive oral health assessments, including examining patients' teeth, gums, and overall oral condition. - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and the importance of regular dental visits. - Administer local anesthesia and assist the dentist during dental procedures when necessary. - Take and develop dental x-rays, ensuring high-quality images for accurate diagnosis. - Document patient treatment plans, progress notes, and maintain accurate and updated patient records. - Collaborate with the dental team to develop individualized treatment plans and provide recommendations for improving oral health. - Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain a safe and sterile environment. Qualifications and Skills: - Valid dental hygiene license in [State]. - Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program. - Proficiency in performing dental cleanings, scaling, and polishing. - Strong knowledge of oral hygiene techniques, dental anatomy, and periodontal disease. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively educate and engage patients. - Ability to use dental software for patient charting and digital imaging. - Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity. - CPR certification. Why Join Our Team: - A supportive and collaborative work environment that values teamwork, respect, and professional growth. - State-of-the-art facilities and advanced dental technology to support your work. - An opportunity to work alongside a team of experienced dental professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. - Competitive compensation package and benefits. - Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in dental hygiene. If you are a dedicated and compassionate Dental Hygienist looking to make a difference in patients; lives, we would love to hear from you! Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles and promoting optimal oral health. Apply now with your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Salary: $48.93 - $54.50 per hour Medical specialties: Primary Care Schedule: 10 hour shift COVID-19 considerations: All patients are expected to wear a mask in waiting room, in bathroom, and when dental work is not being performed. Temperature and COVID screening questions are obtained on all patients. Counters and high-touch surfaces are wiped frequently and thoroughly Ability to commute/relocate: New York, NY 10012: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required) Education: Associate (Preferred) Language: English License/Certification: Registered Dental Hygienist (Required) Work Location: In person ```Qualifications``` - Valid Dental Hygiene license in [state] - Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program - Proficiency in medical imaging, coding, and documentation systems (e.g., Eaglesoft) - Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and oral health conditions - Familiarity with aseptic techniques and infection control protocols - Excellent patient assessment skills - Ability to work well in a team environment Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract Pay: $48.93 - $54.50 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Work Location: In person