Part Time - Pediatric Dental Hygienist

Finger Lakes Dental Care • Rochester, NY

7d

About The Position

At A Smile to Grow With we are committed to providing exceptional dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with the latest technology to ensure that our team and patients benefit from the most advanced dental practices available. As we expand, we are looking for talented and motivated Dental Hygienists to join our dynamic team and help us continue to deliver exceptional care to our patients and change the way they feel about going to the dentist! Multiple schedule options available for full and part time positions.

Requirements

• Valid Dental Hygienist license in New York State.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited institution.
• Strong interpersonal skills with a friendly, patient-focused attitude.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well as part of a team.
• Proficient in using dental software and technology.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Preventive dental approach with a focus on the link between oral health and overall systemic wellness.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough dental cleanings to maintain patients’ oral health.
• Conduct comprehensive periodontal assessments and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.
• Take and develop digital X-rays, utilizing modern imaging technology for precise diagnostics.
• Document patient information and treatment plans accurately in Open Dental Software.
• Assist with patient comfort and address any concerns or questions they may have.
• Collaborate with the dentist and other team members to provide optimal patient care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with opportunities for performance-based incentives & profit sharing.
• Comprehensive benefits package Medical insurance and HSA (if enrolled in a high deductible plan)
• Dental insurance - a single plan premium covered in full
• Vision insurance
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Access to state-of-the-art equipment and the latest dental technology.
• A supportive and growth-oriented work environment in a well-established practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree