Dental hygienist

Transform Lives with Expert Dental Hygiene in a Supportive Team Environment At Raio Dental, PC, we are dedicated to delivering premier preventative dental care, orthodontics, and specialty services to our community in Hempstead, NY. Our patient-first philosophy guides everything we do, ensuring that each person who walks through our doors receives exceptional care in a warm and professional environment. We value our team members as much as our patients and strive to foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and continuous learning. Join our Raio Dental family and be a part of a practice where your contributions truly make a difference. Raio Dental is seeking a motivated and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team full-time. If you are passionate about improving patients' oral health, educating them on dental hygiene, and working collaboratively with dentists in a supportive environment, this is the opportunity for you. This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the chance to grow both professionally and personally in a thriving dental practice. Title Dental hygienist Job Description Perform thorough dental cleanings and preventative treatments to maintain and improve patient oral health Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and disease prevention techniques Utilize clinical skills to assess, diagnose, and treat oral diseases including caries and periodontal conditions Collaborate closely with dentists to develop and implement individualized treatment plans Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, including medical history and treatment notes Adhere to infection control and safety protocols, ensuring a sterile and safe clinical environment Provide exceptional patient care with professionalism, empathy, and excellent communication Participate in continuing education opportunities and team meetings to stay current with dental best practices Assist with administrative duties as needed to support smooth office operations Salary Range full-time $50 - $65 per hour - Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401(k) retirement plan Paid time off Shift & Schedule Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM (Thursday 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM) Saturdays 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM (weekends as needed) Requirements Basic life support Cardiopulmonary resuscitation Licensed dental hygienist Current Registered Dental Hygienist license CPR and AED certification required Strong communication and interpersonal skills Knowledge of medical terminology related to dental care High level of professionalism and organizational skills Ability to work well within a team and provide patient-centered care Preferences Experience in dental assisting and working in a dental office environment preferred 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 $180 If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.