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Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Location: Chelsea
Company: National Dental
Who We Are
At National Dental, we know that great dentistry starts with a great environment. Our team is friendly, caring, and always ready to support one another, helping patients feel relaxed and confident in their care. We focus on high-quality dental treatment and an atmosphere where our staff can thrive. We’re looking for a dedicated and friendly Dental Hygienist to join our supportive team.
What We Offer
- Competitive Pay: $45–$65 per hour, depending on experience.
- Work-Life Balance: A regular schedule of 4-5 days per week with no evening or weekend hours.
- Comprehensive Benefits (for 25+ hours/week):
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with a 4% company match
- Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
- Career Growth: Opportunities for continuing education to support your professional development.
- Supportive Environment:
- All necessary PPE is provided to ensure a safe and compliant workplace.
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program for free confidential counseling and support.
- Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more.
A Day in the Life as a Dental Hygienist
As a Dental Hygienist, you will be a crucial part of our clinical team, providing exceptional preventive and periodontal care. Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing essential preventive and periodontal procedures such as scaling, root planing, fluoride treatments, sealants, and teeth whitening.
- Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, appliance care, and maintaining periodontal health.
- Conducting patient screenings by taking x-rays, performing periodontal assessments, and evaluating overall oral health.
- Accurately documenting all clinical findings, treatments provided, and patient history in their records.
- Observing and reporting any signs of patient distress or medical concerns to the attending dentist.
- Maintaining a clean, sterilized, and well-organized treatment room to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborating effectively with a respectful and supportive dental team to deliver the best possible patient care.
What We're Looking For
- An active Dental Hygiene License in the state of New York.
- Certification in Local Anesthesia.
- Certification in Laser Debridement.
- A friendly, team-oriented attitude with a passion for patient education and communication.
- A reliable and dependable team player who is punctual and proactive in learning office technology and procedures.
- We welcome new graduates and are happy to support your growth in the dental field!
If you're a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist looking to join a thriving practice that values its team, we encourage you to apply today!
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