Dental Hygienist | Raio Dental Hempstead | Long Island West, NY

About The Opportunity

Raio Dental Hempstead is seeking a full-time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our established Long Island practice! We're looking for a hygienist who is passionate about preventive care, patient education, and delivering quality treatment to a diverse patient population. As part of United Dental Corporation, Raio Dental offers a collaborative, team-oriented environment where hygienists work alongside experienced dental providers to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care.

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

• 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
• 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)
• Continuing Education Support
• Professional Development
• Professional Membership Reimbursement
• Clinical Development Opportunities
• Mentorship and Career Growth Opportunities
• Training on New Technology and Treatment Modalities

Pay

$60-$65/hour, based on experience (pending confirmation)

Schedule

Full-Time | Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:00 PM | Lunch: 1-Hour Unpaid Break