Dental hygienist

Join Our Team as a Skilled Part-Time Dental Hygienist at Penn Smiles – Deliver Exceptional Care and Make a Difference! Penn Smiles is seeking a dedicated part-time Dental Hygienist to provide comprehensive dental care and education to patients of all ages. In this role, you will play an essential part in promoting oral health, performing dental cleanings, assessments, and patient education while supporting our dental team in a friendly, patient-centered environment. Located in Brooklyn, NY, Penn Smiles is committed to offering high-quality dental care with a focus on patient comfort and preventive health. Our team prides itself on fostering a supportive atmosphere that encourages professional growth and values compassionate patient interactions. Join a practice where your skills positively impact the community and your career thrives. Title Dental hygienist Job Description Perform thorough dental cleanings, scaling, and assessments for patients across all age groups. Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, and nutritional advice related to dental health. Utilize Eaglesoft and Dentrix software for accurate patient documentation, record keeping, and EMR management. Assist dentists during pediatric dentistry procedures by providing chairside support and maintaining a comforting atmosphere. Monitor vital signs and conduct necessary medical imaging to aid assessment and diagnosis. Maintain strict aseptic technique and follow infection control protocols to ensure a safe clinical environment. Review patient documentation for accuracy and comply with HIPAA confidentiality standards. Collaborate with dentists on treatment plan development and provide feedback on patient progress during follow-ups. Salary Range part-time $47 - $57 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Shift & Schedule Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Saturday and Sunday: Closed Requirements General Dentistry Infection Control License Solid knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy. Experience working in general dentistry. Proficiency with EMR systems, including medical coding and documentation. Strong infection control skills and adherence to aseptic techniques. Excellent communication skills and a patient-centered approach. Preferences Previous experience in a dental clinic or office setting. Skilled in four-handed dentistry techniques. Background or interest in pediatric dentistry. Ability to conduct thorough patient assessments independently. Hiring Process [1] Please apply through the Jobley application form ↓ [2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview ↓ [3] Interview ↓ [4] Job offer ↓ [5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account. *The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month. *If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed. Jobley Bonus $90 If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.