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. Title Dental hygienist 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 Salary Range part-time $45 - $55 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. 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 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 Preferences Experience in clinic settings with patient safety and medical coding knowledge Familiarity with four-handed dentistry and aseptic techniques Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and healthcare infection prevention 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.