Join a Leading Dental Organization & Transform Your Hygiene Career!
Affinity Dental Management, a premier dentist-run dental organization, provides comprehensive practice management and administrative support services to practices throughout the northeast United States. Our mission is to empower dental professionals, enhance patient care, and stay at the cutting edge of dental medicine.
We're seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our practice in Smithtown, NY. As a vital member of our team, you'll be responsible for motivating, educating, and providing excellent treatment to our patients, while also assisting with diagnostic and preventive care. Ready to elevate your career as a Dental Hygienist with a leading dental organization? If you're a dedicated and compassionate professional with a passion for dental healthcare, apply now and make a difference with us!
Why Join Affinity Dental Management?
Pay rate: $40-50/ hour DOE + incentive bonus
Health benefits package: medical + vision + dental + 401K + life ins. + disability
Paid time off: 3 weeks + holidays
Continuing Education (CE) credits
Opportunities for growth and potential equity
Location:
NowDental of Suffolk: 496 Smithtown Bypass, Suite 300, Smithtown, NY 11787
Schedule:
Monday - Thursday
Alternating Friday and Saturday
Responsibilities:
Welcome and seat patients cheerfully
Prepare and set up treatment rooms for hygiene procedures
Update patients' health history and provide oral hygiene education
Perform scaling, root planning, and fluoride application
Identify periodontal and restorative issues; facilitate dentist's treatment recommendations
Capture and interpret x-rays
Conduct head, neck, and oral cancer exams
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive measures
Schedule appropriate follow-up appointments
Maintain a clean and organized dental lab
Adhere to safety and OSHA guidelines as well as office standards
Occasionally travel to participate in continuing education or seminars
Requirements:
Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program
NY state dental hygiene license
CPR certification
1-year dental experience is required
Certification in anesthesia, preferred if applicable
Interview Process:
1 phone interview
1 in-person interview
Ready to make a positive impact on patient care? Apply today!
Affinity Dental Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification.
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Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
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