Dental Hygienist

About the role

We are seeking a registered dental hygienist who values each person's individual story and is passionate about working with underserved populations.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care to a patient population that reflects our community
• Provide direct patient care including dental prophylaxis, examinations, topical fluoride applications, dental sealants, as well as scaling and root planning
• Provide patient education related to oral hygiene and dental health
• Perform radiology testing as required including panoramics and bitewings

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program
• Must possess a current NYS Professional Dental Hygiene license and CPR certification
• Kindness: treat each person with respect and compassion, valuing each person’s story
• Resiliency: see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise
• Teamwork: open to others’ unique perspectives, and collaborate to meet shared goals
• Fairness: listen and advocate for patients and the community
• Experience working with underserved populations
• Strong interest in public health
• Experience in community center or urban sites preferred

Qualifications

• Bi-lingual candidates are encouraged to apply

Skills

• None listed

Benefits

• Compensation: $70,000 - $80,000 annual salary (based on a full-time, 40 hour work week)
• Tuition Reimbursement Potential: $50,000 (requires application and is not guaranteed)
• Benefits: Medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance, 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, generous paid time off, holidays

Pay

$70,000 - $80,000 annual salary (based on a full-time, 40 hour work week)

Schedule

Primarily based at our Blasdell location, 4233 Lake Ave in Blasdell and will travel to other Neighborhood locations in Western New York as needed.