Excellent patient education and communication skills
Responsibilities
Provide preventive and periodontal care, including scaling and fluoride treatments
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
Take x-rays and perform oral health assessments
Accurately document patient findings and treatment history
Monitor patient comfort and report any medical concerns
Ensure cleanliness and sterilization of treatment rooms
Collaborate with a supportive dental team
Benefits
Regular full-time schedule of 4-5 days per week
No evening or weekend shifts
Comprehensive benefits package for 25+ hours/week, including medical, dental, and vision
401(k) plan with a 4% company match
Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support
Full Job Description
Dental Hygienist
$45-$65/Hour Full-Time - 4-5 Days/Week National Dental - Flushing
At National Dental, we know that great dentistry starts with a great environment. Our team is friendly, caring, and always ready to support one another, helping patients feel relaxed and confident in their care. We focus on high-quality dental treatment and an atmosphere where our staff can thrive. We're looking for someone who shares these values to join us
Highlights Include:
$45-$65/hour DOE
Regular schedule: 4-5 days per week
No evenings or weekends
Full benefits package (for 25+ hours/week):
Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match
Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential counseling and support
Voluntary benefits: Pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more
All PPE provided - safe and compliant workplace
Continuing education opportunities
What You'll Be Doing
Provide preventive and periodontal care (scaling, root planing, fluoride, sealants, whitening)
Educate patients on brushing, flossing, appliance care, and periodontal health
Take x-rays, perform periodontal screenings, and assess oral health
Document findings, treatment, and patient history accurately
Observe and report any signs of distress or medical concerns
Maintain clean, sterilized treatment rooms
Collaborate with a respectful and supportive dental team
Requirements
Active Dental Hygiene License in New York
Local Anesthesia Certified
Laser Debridement Certified
Friendly, team-oriented attitude
Great with patient education and communication
Be a reliable and dependable teammate by arriving on time and proactively learning the office technology and processes and procedures.
New graduates are welcome-we're happy to support your growth!
Benefits
Full-time schedule - 4-5 days per week
No evenings or weekends
Full benefits for 25+ hours/week:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with 4% match
PTO and 7 paid holidays
CE opportunities and career growth support
Employee Assistance Program (free short-term counseling and resources)
Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more
