Dental Hygienist

• Job: Registered Dental Hygienist
• Location: Corning, NY
• Salary: $31-$35
• Status: Full-Time
• Sign on Bonus up to $5,000!!

We are looking for an outgoing full-time Registered Dental Hygienist with strong interpersonal skills to join our fast-paced dental office. Experience is preferred and a current dental hygienist license is required. Our modern, fully digital practices provide restorative care, fixed and removable prosthodontics, endodontics, extractions, and implant restorations.

What we offer for full-time:

• Sign-on bonus
• PTO
• Paid Holidays 
• Bonus program
• Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
• 401k + Match
• Plus additional benefits not listed here

Responsibilities:

• Patient screening procedures, such as assessment of oral health conditions, reviewing health history, oral cancer screening, head and neck inspection, dental charting, and taking blood pressure and pulse
• Removing calculus and plaque (hard and soft deposits) from all surfaces of the teeth
• Applying preventive materials to the teeth (e.g., sealants and fluorides)
• Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
• Counseling patients about good nutrition and its impact on oral health
• Making impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth used by dentists to evaluate patient treatment needs)
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Associate or advanced degree in Registered Dental Hygienist
• State certification/license as required to work as a Registered Dental Hygienist
• One year or more of Registered Dental Hygienist experience preferred, but open to no experience for the right candidate.
• Possess a strong commitment to patient care, patient health, and quality work.

Our Mission & Values: Drive All Decisions and Actions To Make Our Teams, Patients, and Practices Happier and Healthier!

• Positive Energy We are enthusiastic, empathetic, compassionate, optimistic, generous, kind, and passionate.
• Partnership Work collaboratively together to achieve shared goals. We accomplish more together than as individuals. We are better together.
• Communication Set clear expectations and feedback to our patients and team members.
• Growth - We strive to continuously improve and are goal-oriented. We grow always in all ways.