Dental Hygienist

Join a Leading Dental Organization & Elevate Your Hygiene Career! Affinity Dental Management, a premier dentist-run dental organization, provides comprehensive practice management and administrative support services to practices throughout the northeast United States. Our mission is to empower dental professionals, enhance patient care, and stay at the cutting edge of dental medicine.We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our practices in Smithtown or Farmingville, NY. As a vital member of our team, you'll be responsible for motivating, educating, and providing excellent treatment to our patients, while also assisting with diagnostic and preventive care. Ready to elevate your career as a Dental Hygienist with a leading dental organization? If you're a dedicated and compassionate professional with a passion for dental healthcare, apply now and make a difference with us! Why Join Affinity Dental Management? Pay rate: $40-50/ hour DOE + incentive bonusHealth benefits package: medical + vision + dental + 401K + life ins. + disabilityPaid time off: 3 weeks + holidaysContinuing Education (CE) creditsOpportunities for growth and potential equityLocation: Concerned Dental of Hauppauge : 335 Terry Road, Smithtown, NYConcerned Dental of Farmingville : 1025 Portion Road, Suite F, Farmingville, NY Schedule: Mondays - Fridays: 9AM - 6PM Responsibilities: Welcome and seat patients cheerfullyPrepare and set up treatment rooms for hygiene proceduresUpdate patients' health history and provide oral hygiene educationPerform scaling, root planning, and fluoride applicationIdentify periodontal and restorative issues; facilitate dentist's treatment recommendationsCapture and interpret x-raysConduct head, neck, and oral cancer examsEducate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive measuresSchedule appropriate follow-up appointmentsMaintain a clean and organized dental labAdhere to safety and OSHA guidelines as well as office standardsOccasionally travel to participate in continuing education or seminarsRequirements: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene programNY state dental hygiene licenseCPR certification1-year dental experience is requiredCertification in anesthesia, preferred if applicableInterview Process: 1 virtual or in-person interviewReady to make a positive impact on patient care? Apply today!Affinity Dental Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.{Registered Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Dental Health Specialist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Dental Hygiene Therapist, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Oral Health Care Professional, Periodontal Hygienist}

Created: 2024-10-19