Dental Hygienist in ROCHESTER, New York at Rochester Regional Health

Job Title: Dental Hygienist
Department: Dental
Location: Alexander Park
Hours Per Week: 40 hours
Schedule: Monday thru Friday

SUMMARY:

As a Dental Hygienist you will provide high quality preventative dental care, necessary radiographs, and dental education to patients of the Rochester Regional Health Dental Group. Dental Hygienists work efficiently with leadership in evaluation and development of our dental services.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Dental Hygiene - Provides complete dental oral prophylaxis removing calcareous deposits, accretions and stains, including scaling and root planning of exposed root surfaces, polishing teeth including existing restorations.

• Sterilization & Maintenance - Clean and sterilize all dental instruments following proper procedures.

• Documentation & Coordination - Maintain all patient records and update as necessary.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• A.A.S. Degree from an approved Dental Hygiene Program.

• Current License or Permit to practice Dental Hygiene in NYS.
  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least one (1) year experience in a dental office or clinic setting preferred.

• Basic computer and keyboarding skills.

• Ability to anticipate needs and multitask with excellent customer service.

• Exceptional attention to detail and cleanliness.