Dental hygienist

Join Our Team as a Skilled Dental Hygienist – Deliver Exceptional Patient Care in Bellmore, NY!

Michael Berkenfeld DDS is seeking a dedicated part-time Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality dental cleanings, patient education, and assist with various dental procedures. This role focuses on patient comfort, infection control, and seamless clinical operation while working collaboratively in a dynamic dental practice.
Michael Berkenfeld DDS is a reputable dental practice in Bellmore, NY, committed to delivering outstanding dental care to patients of all ages. Our team values professionalism, patient education, and a friendly environment to promote long-term oral health.

Pay

$45~$55 per hour

Salary Details
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Employment Type

Part-time

Requirements

• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• Infection Control License
• X-ray / Radiography Certification

Valid state license to practice as a Dental Hygienist
Minimum 1-2 years of dental hygienist experience preferred
Strong knowledge of dental procedures, pediatric dentistry, and infection control standards
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR), preferably Eaglesoft and Dentrix
Experience with dental radiography and patient imaging
Excellent communication skills and ability to educate patients effectively
Ability to collaborate within a team-oriented clinical environment

Job Description

Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and examinations, including pediatric patients
Assess oral health by reviewing medical histories, vital signs, and conducting oral assessments
Utilize Eaglesoft and Dentrix software for accurate patient record-keeping and documentation
Assist dentists during procedures with four-handed dentistry techniques
Provide chairside support ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout treatments
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive dental care
Maintain patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Implement strict aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
Stay current with dental terminology, anatomy, and medical coding relevant to dentistry

Benefits

Jobley Bonus: $90 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobley)

Shift & Schedule

Monday: 9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday: 9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday: 10 AM – 7 PM
Friday: Closed
Saturday: 8 AM – 2 PM
Sunday: Closed

About the Practice

• Name: Michael Berkenfeld DDS
• Location: 1985 Newbridge road, Bellmore, NY 11710