Dental Hygienist | Long Island East, NY

Dental Hygienist | Long Island EastLocation: Long Island East, Commack, NY Compensation: $60 - $65 per hour Patient Mix: PPO / FFS Practice Model: Assisted Hygiene Schedule: Full Time - 5 days per week, May include Saturdays based on office needs Benefits Eligibility: Employees regularly scheduled to work 30+ hours per week may be eligible for benefits.About the RoleUnited Dental Corporation is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our growing team in the vibrant Long Island area.We are looking for a hygienist who is passionate about patient education, preventive care, and delivering an exceptional patient experience.Specific practice placement will be discussed during the interview process based on your experience, schedule preferences, geographic considerations, and business needs.Candidates may be considered for multiple practices within the region.What Your Day Looks LikeWe believe great patient care starts with a predictable schedule, strong clinical support, and enough time to focus on the patient.Depending on the practice, your day may include:60-minute hygiene appointmentsDedicated periodontal therapy schedulingEstablished patient base and recall programDoctor support for exams and treatment planningModern technology and digital workflowsCollaborative clinical environment focused on quality patient careOpportunities to build long-term patient relationshipsWhat You'll DoPerform dental prophylaxis and periodontal maintenanceConduct periodontal charting and assessmentsTake diagnostic radiographsDeliver patient education and oral hygiene instructionIdentify and communicate treatment needs to patients and providersMaintain accurate clinical documentationSupport comprehensive patient care through collaboration with dentists and team membersPromote preventive dentistry and long-term oral health