Dental Hygienist | Queens, NY

United Dental Corporation•New York, NY

3h•$60 - $65•Onsite

About The Position

Join the thriving team at United Dental Corporation as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in the vibrant Queens area! We're searching for a dedicated hygienist who truly cares about patient education, champions preventive care, and is committed to creating outstanding experiences for every patient. The exact practice location will be tailored to fit your unique experience, availability, and our business needs, and will be discussed during the interview. Excitingly, you may have the opportunity to apply across multiple practices within the region!

Requirements

Active Dental Hygiene License in New York
Local Anesthesia Certification (if applicable by state)
Laser Certification
Current CPR/BLS Certification
Strong communication and patient education skills
Commitment to quality patient care
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

Nice To Haves

Experience with assisted hygiene models
Experience in PPO, Fee-for-Service, and/or Medicaid environments
Experience with periodontal therapy
Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance
Bilingual skills (if applicable to market)

Responsibilities

Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance
Conduct periodontal charting and assessments
Take diagnostic radiographs
Deliver patient education and oral hygiene instruction
Identify and communicate treatment needs to patients and providers
Maintain accurate clinical documentation
Support comprehensive patient care through collaboration with dentists and team members
Promote preventive dentistry and long-term oral health