Provider Healthcare
Dental Hygenist Job at Provider Healthcare in Moravia
Provider Healthcare, Moravia, NY, United States, 13118
Job Type Full Time
Schedule Days
Patients Per Day 16 - 18
EMR System - Dentrix
Work Location Clinic, All Ages
Job Description
A client in Moravia, New York is seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join a dynamic team. The ideal candidate should be passionate about oral health, possess excellent communication skills, and be committed to delivering exceptional patient care to all ages.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct thorough dental cleanings and screenings to assess oral health
Remove plaque, calculus, and stains from teeth
Administer fluoride treatments and apply sealants
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and provide personalized homecare instructions
Take and develop dental x-rays as needed
Assist the dentist during procedures as required
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment plans
Monitor and manage hygiene supplies and equipment
Qualifications
Valid NY licensure as a Dental Hygienist
CPR certification
Strong knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, products, and equipment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment
Compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a dental practice
Proficiency in dental software and digital imaging systems
Continuing education in dental hygiene
Spanish fluency