Dental Hygienist - Part Time - Day Shift

Evaluate gingival health and health of all oral tissue.

• Scale, polish and apply fluoride.
• Do root planning.
• Chart lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth.
• Application of non-aerosol and non-caustic topical agents.
• Explain to patients disease process and the role of bacteria in caries and periodontal health.
• give appropriate educational literature as provided by the office. Update medical history and screen for potential problems.
• Enter into the computer and charge out completed treatment you perform.
• Inform Doctor of any special problems with oral hygiene.
• Assist Doctor during clinical exam, record findings and recommendations.
• Record and write notes in computer about treatment you performed, sign and date.
• Turn on equipment and computer in morning and off at night.
• Set up treatment rooms for each patient.
• Seat and dismiss hygiene patients.
• Manage supplies, instruments, and the state of treatment rooms.
• Maintain the cleanliness of hygiene room and the functions of the equipment.
• Clean, sterilize and set up hygiene instruments.
• Restock hygiene room.
• Help office staff maintain cleanliness of entire office as necessary.

Pay $44~$52 per hour

Employment Type Part-time

Experienced Dental Hygienist (1+ years)

General Dentistry

Licensed dental hygienist

Local Anesthesia Certification

Other Dental Software

X-ray / Radiography Certification

Evaluate gingival health and health of all oral tissue.

• Scale, polish and apply fluoride.
• Do root planning.
• Chart lesions, existing restorations and missing teeth.
• Application of non-aerosol and non-caustic topical agents.
• Explain to patients disease process and the role of bacteria in caries and periodontal health.
• give appropriate educational literature as provided by the office. Update medical history and screen for potential problems.
• Enter into the computer and charge out completed treatment you perform.
• Inform Doctor of any special problems with oral hygiene.
• Assist Doctor during clinical exam, record findings and recommendations.
• Record and write notes in computer about treatment you performed, sign and date.
• Turn on equipment and computer in morning and off at night.
• Set up treatment rooms for each patient.
• Seat and dismiss hygiene patients.
• Manage supplies, instruments, and the state of treatment rooms.
• Maintain the cleanliness of hygiene room and the functions of the equipment.
• Clean, sterilize and set up hygiene instruments.
• Restock hygiene room.
• Help office staff maintain cleanliness of entire office as necessary.

Benefits Bonus pay

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

Shift & Schedule We are a privately owened dental practice in Albany, NY. Generations of patients have come to our office because of our dedication to providing the very finest dental treatment. We are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team on Monday and Thursday from 7:45am-5pm. We focus on customer service, a warm and welcoming environment, excellent communication and a family feel. We offer a range of preventative, restorative and cosmetic services as well as crowns, bridges, implant restorations, non-surgical periodontal treatment and teeth whitening. We would love to add a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) for both days, but are willing to hire 2 different RDHs, one for each day each. About the Practice Name: Albany Dental Team