Dental Hygiene Specialist

1 day ago


Albany, New York, United States Willamette Dental Full time
Job Summary

The Dental Hygienist will work collaboratively with a dental team to provide high-quality dental care and education to patients. The ideal candidate will possess excellent interpersonal skills, a strong commitment to oral health wellness, and the ability to motivate patients to maintain good oral hygiene practices.

Key Responsibilities
  • Apply the dental hygiene process of care to deliver comprehensive care to patients.
  • Conduct thorough patient assessments, including medical, dental, and social history reviews.
  • Perform extra-oral and intra-oral exams, chart and record findings, and communicate with the doctor of record to establish a treatment plan.
  • Render appropriate dental hygiene care, including prophy, scaling and polishing, scaling and root planning, and preventative and therapeutic fluoride treatments.
  • Engage patients as partners in care, recommend self-care, and continuously evaluate and counsel patients on their oral health status.
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
  • Current BLS certification and a current unrestricted dental hygiene license.
  • Local anesthesia endorsement and N2O permit.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with a dental team and communicate effectively with patients.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly rate ($46-$53 USD).
  • Opportunity for incentive pay.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, tuition reimbursement, and 401(k) retirement plan.


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