Dental Hygiene Specialist

5 days ago


Bronx, New York, United States BronxCare Health System Full time
Job Summary

Dental Hygiene Specialist at BronxCare Health System

We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygiene Specialist to join our team at BronxCare Health System. As a Dental Hygiene Specialist, you will be responsible for providing high-quality oral care to patients under the supervision of a dentist. This includes cleanings, patient screenings, and advising patients on oral health and preventative care.

Key Responsibilities

Establish and maintain positive relationships with patients, visitors, and other employees.
Interact professionally, courteously, and appropriately with patients, visitors, and other employees.
Contribute to and participate in Performance/Quality Improvement activities of the assigned department.
Remove calculus and plaque from all surfaces of the teeth under the supervision of a dental attending.
Apply preventative materials to the teeth (ex: sealant, fluoride) under the supervision of a dental attending.
Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (ex: brushing, flossing, nutritional counseling, smoking cessation) under the supervision of a dental attending.
Take and develop dental radiographs under the supervision of a dental attending.
Perform patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, review of health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, and taking blood pressure and pulse under the supervision of a dental attending.
Display proficiency in both hospital and dental electronic medical record systems (ex: dental charting, coding, reviewing medical records, entering and amending notes, etc.) under the supervision of a dental attending.
Counsel patients about healthy nutrition and its impact on oral health under the supervision of a dental attending.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year of Dental Hygiene experience required.
2 years of experience preferred.
New York State License as Dental Hygienist.
High school graduate or equivalent.
Computer literacy, especially with scheduling and medical records software.

Why Join Us

At BronxCare Health System, we are committed to providing high-quality patient care and a positive work environment. As a Dental Hygiene Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients.

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