Dental Hygienist | Queens, NY

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Hygienist | Queens, NY

Location: National Dental Flushing | Queens, NY
Compensation: $60 - $65 an hour
Patient Mix: PPO / Medicaid / FFS
Practice Model: Assisted Hygiene
Schedule: Full Time (4 days a week)
Benefits Eligibility: Employees regularly scheduled to work 30+ hours per week may be eligible for benefits.

About the Role

Join the thriving team at United Dental Corporation as a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) in the vibrant Queens area!

We're searching for a dedicated hygienist who truly cares about patient education, champions preventive care, and is committed to creating outstanding experiences for every patient.

The exact practice location will be tailored to fit your unique experience, availability, and our business needs, and will be discussed during the interview.

Excitingly, you may have the opportunity to apply across multiple practices within the region!

What You'll Do

• Perform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenance

• Conduct periodontal charting and assessments

• Take diagnostic radiographs

• Deliver patient education and oral hygiene instruction

• Identify and communicate treatment needs to patients and providers

• Maintain accurate clinical documentation

• Support comprehensive patient care through collaboration with dentists and team members

• Promote preventive dentistry and long-term oral health

Requirements

Required

• Active Dental Hygiene License in New York

• Local Anesthesia Certification (if applicable by state)

• Laser Certification

• Current CPR/BLS Certification

• Strong communication and patient education skills

• Commitment to quality patient care

• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

Preferred

• Experience with assisted hygiene models

• Experience in PPO, Fee-for-Service, and/or Medicaid environments

• Experience with periodontal therapy

• Experience with patient education and treatment acceptance

• Bilingual skills (if applicable to market)

Benefits

Employees regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week may be eligible for:

• Medical Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• 401(k) with 4% Employer Match

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Time Off (PTO)

• Continuing Education Support

Insurance benefits begin the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. Paid holidays become available after 90 days of employment. Benefits eligibility and waiting periods may apply.

Professional Development

We believe in supporting the continued growth of our hygiene team.

Eligible hygienists may have access to:

• Continuing Education (CE) Support

• Professional Membership Reimbursement

• Clinical Development Opportunities

• Mentorship and Career Growth Opportunities

• Training on New Technology and Treatment Modalities

Professional development benefits may vary based on position, location, and eligibility requirements.

Why Join United Dental Corporation?

• Established Patient Bases

• Clinical Autonomy

• Modern Technology

• Strong Clinical Support Teams

• Opportunities for Advanced Procedures

• Continuing Education Support

• Long-Term Career Growth

• Multi-State Practice Network

Apply Today

We are actively interviewing qualified hygienists and look forward to learning more about your experience and career goals.

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