A perio focussed multi-specialty, multi doctor group is looking for a full time Dental Hygienist.
Days: Mon, Tue, Thursday, Friday: 7.45 - 5PM - WILL ALSO CONSIDER 2 DAYS/WEEK
Position Summary:
Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the highest level of care at all times.
Responsibilities:
Evaluates overall oral health, examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding gums, and oral lesions.
Documents dental history or chief complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures and ensures follow up on results.
Follows through with oral hygiene procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal Scaling, Root Planing, Debridement, Arestin, Application of Fluoride Treatments, and Application of Protective Sealants.
Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse developments during treatment of patients.
Plz email salary requirements and available days.
Benefits:
- Dental, PTO, Bonuses
Compensation:
- $50-$65/hour
Registered Dental Hygienist in poughkeepsie at Unknown Company
- Typical pay
- $102,960–$126,880
For context, most dental hygienists earn between $102,960–$126,880 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.
This position is listed as full time and onsite.