
Dental Hygiene Specialist
Job Description
The Dental Center of Brooklyn is seeking a skilled and compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a key member of our dental care staff, you will play an essential role in providing high-quality patient care and promoting optimal oral health through education and treatment.
We offer a competitive hourly rate of $35-$55, based on experience.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive dental cleanings, including scaling and root planing, to maintain patients' oral health.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and fluoride use.
- Take and develop dental X-rays as needed to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Conduct thorough oral health assessments and communicate findings to the dentist.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Education: Associate’s degree in Dental Hygiene or equivalent.
- Licensure: Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in New York State.
- Skills:
- Proficiency in Dentrix software.
- Strong communication and patient education skills.