Dental Hygienist | Long Island East, NY
United Dental Corporation · Medford, NY · 4 mo ago
On-siteHealthcare$60–$65/hrFull-time
About the role
United Dental Corporation is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join their growing team in the vibrant Long Island area. They are looking for a hygienist passionate about patient education, preventive care, and delivering an exceptional patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance
- Conduct periodontal charting and assessments
- Take diagnostic radiographs
- Deliver patient education and oral hygiene instruction
- Identify and communicate treatment needs to patients and providers
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation
- Support comprehensive patient care through collaboration with dentists and team members
- Promote preventive dentistry and long-term oral health
Requirements
- Required: Active Dental Hygiene License in New York, Local Anesthesia Certification (if applicable by state), Current CPR/BLS Certification, Strong communication and patient education skills, Commitment to quality patient care, Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
- PREFERRED: Laser Certification, Experience with assisted hygiene models, Experience in PPO, Fee-for-Service, and/or Medicaid environments, Experience with periodontal therapy, Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance, Bilingual skills
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with 4% Employer Match
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Pay
$60 - $65 per hour
Schedule
Full Time (4 - 5 days a week)