Dental Hygienist (Pediatrics)

Premier Care Dental Management • Port Washington, NY

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Join the future of dentistry, led by dentists. We're reshaping the way patients experience dental care. By placing patients and providers at the core of our approach, we're breaking new ground in the world of dentistry. Since our inception, we've touched the lives of hundreds of thousands of patients and have emerged as a leading and distinguished dental organization, led by dentists. If you’re a motivated change-maker looking to build a lifelong career in dentistry – now is the time to take part in our journey. Our practice, Little Smiles of Port Washington, is located at 110 Main Street Suite 101, Port Washington, NY 11050. We offer 30-45 minute recall and new patient appointments, prioritizing quality care with dedicated time for each patient. You will enjoy working in a modern and safe practice environment mindful of compliance and safety. There are growth opportunities within our growing Hygiene Executive Committee that supports and leads our entire hygiene team.

Requirements

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist license.
• Current CPR (BLS) Certification.
• Exceptional working knowledge of comprehensive dentistry, encompassing dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and meticulous documentation.
• Any additional certification/license as required by the state to perform specified duties.

Responsibilities

• Providing a high level of concierge care with exceptional chair side manners, building trust with our patients.
• Enhancing overall oral health by identifying signs of periodontal disease or potential oral cancers.
• Thoroughly documenting and reviewing detailed patient medical histories and chief complaints.
• Taking x-rays and intraoral images to aide in treatment planning and note any progress/changes.
• Conducting precise oral hygiene procedures aligned with treatment plans prescribed by the attending Dentist.
• Proficiently handle emergency measures in response to sudden adverse developments during patient treatment.
• Provide instructions for at-home care and oral health maintenance.

Benefits

• Generous Compensation
• Quarterly Bonusing
• Flexible Health and Vision Insurance Plans
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Matching
• Generous Paid-Time Off (up to 3 weeks plus an annual 'you' day)
• Hygiene Executive Committee
• Exclusive In-house Dental Program (Heavily discounted services for you and your immediate family)
• Fresh Scrubs (Annual scrub allowance)
• Extra Perks and Fringe Benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees