Dental Hygienist-Registered

Overview Our client, a leading academic and research institution specializing in dental education, is seeking a Dental Hygienist-Registered to join their dedicated clinical team. As a Dental Hygienist-Registered, you will be supporting the Department of Dental Medicine, working alongside a team committed to excellence in patient care and education. The ideal candidate will demonstrate professionalism, compassion, and attention to detail, which will align successfully within this dynamic organization. Responsibilities Perform thorough dental cleanings, including prophylaxis, root planing, and scaling to promote optimal oral health. Conduct initial patient assessments by reviewing medical histories, performing intra-oral and extra-oral exams, and recording vital signs. Capture high-quality diagnostic X-rays, including digital and panoramic images, to assist in treatment planning. Support surgical and sedation procedures by monitoring patient recovery and providing specialized hygiene care for surgical patients. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-operative care, especially for those recovering from oral surgery or periodontal procedures. Qualifications Current New York State license to practice Dental Hygiene (RDH). Active CPR/BLS certification. At least 1 year of clinical experience preferred, with a background in Oral Surgery or working with IV Sedation patients being a significant plus. Ability to work effectively within an academic setting with diverse patient populations and team members. Must pass mandated medical clearance and background checks. What’s in it for me? Opportunity to work in a prestigious academic environment dedicated to dental innovation and preventative education. Prime location in the vibrant Washington Square area of New York City. Gain valuable experience in a high-volume, multi-specialty clinical setting that emphasizes evidence-based practice. Engage with a diverse patient population and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team. Immediate start with flexible contract duration, offering professional growth and development opportunities. Benefits Medical and Prescription Drug Plans Dental Plan Vision Plan Health Savings Account Health Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Supplemental Life Insurance Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance Business Travel Insurance 401(k), Plus Match Weekly Pay About ManpowerGroup About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells. ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World\'s Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. #J-18808-Ljbffr