Dental Hygienist Job at Dynamics ATS, Opportunity, MT

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  • Dynamics ATS
  • Opportunity, MT

Job Description

Dental Hygienist

 

JOB-10043539

 

Anticipated Start Date

March 17, 2025

 

Location

Jamaica, NY

 

Type of Employment

Contract Hire

 

Employer Info

Our client provides top-ranked care, dozens of inpatient and outpatient specialties, and mental health services with a team of highly trained and caring medical professionals who are compassionate, culturally competent and patient centered. Their vision is to be a fully integrated health system that enables New Yorkers to live their healthiest lives. Many of their roles are temp-to-hire, giving our client and our candidates the opportunity to ensure they are the right fit for a full-time position, as this comes with career advancement opportunities and excellent benefits. In fact, over 30% of our candidates have converted to full time positions at our client.

 

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and patient care duties, including the removal of calcareous deposits, applying topical agents, and providing patient education. You will also play a crucial role in assisting with diagnostic procedures and maintaining a high standard of care.

 

Job Description

  • Remove calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth using appropriate instruments and techniques.
  • Apply topical agents such as fluoride and other preventive treatments.
  • Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices, preventive care, and overall dental health.
  • Take and expose X-ray films to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Polish teeth and perform related tasks to ensure patient comfort and dental hygiene.
  • Obtain and record medical histories, including vital signs, prior to treatment.
  • Chart caries, periodontal conditions, and any other relevant findings during routine examinations.
  • Apply pit and fissure sealants and desensitizing agents to the teeth to improve long-term oral health.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with all regulatory guidelines.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to provide the highest quality patient care.

 

Skills Required

  • X-ray certification preferred, but not mandatory.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Hygienist.
  • Bilingual - English and Spanish
  • Associate's degree in Dental Hygiene required.
  • Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and dental health practices.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to educate patients and work effectively with the dental team.
  • Attention to detail and ability to accurately record patient information.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a focus on patient care and comfort.

 

Education/Training/Certifications

  • Valid license to practice as a Dental Hygienist issued by the New York State Education Department (NYSED) required.
  • Primary Source Verification is required for licensure.

 

Additional Requirements

  • Shift: 8:30am - 4:30pm

 

Pay Rate

  • $60.00 per hour

 

"We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law".

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Contract work, Temporary work, Shift work,

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