Dental Hygienist (RDH) – Long-Term Care Facilities
LeadingAge New York · Greater Syracuse-Auburn Area · 2 wk ago
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About the role
Join our team and make a difference! We are looking for Dental Hygienists (RDH) to provide top-quality care to elderly patients in nursing homes and rehab facilities across NY. Prioritize patient comfort, safety, and dignity while working in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform dental exams, cleanings, and preventive care
- Take and interpret X-rays
- Develop treatment plans and educate patients on oral health
- Work closely with dentists to coordinate patient care
Requirements
- Current NYS Dental Hygiene License
- Strong communication skills
- Experience with electronic health records is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Clinical and administrative support