Jamaica Hospital Medical Center
Dental Hygienist
$33.71 - $34.24 per hour
The Department of Dental Medicine at Jamaica Hospital provides high-quality dental services for children, adolescents, adults, and special needs patients. Our state-of-the-art dental center is staffed by a professional team consisting of attendings, hygienists, residents, and support staff. Our clinic is a full-service practice offering patients operative, period, endo, and prostho services. We are proud of our uncompromising commitment and approach to providing the highest professional, compassionate dental care to the many culturally diverse, undeserved patients we serve. We are currently seeking experienced Dental Hygienist for immediate full-time opportunities in our East New york Clinics.
Remove calcareous deposits, accretions and stains.
Polish teeth, Apply topical agents and sealants.
Taking and developing x- rays. Maintenance of appropriate equipment and sterilization of instruments.
Provide oral hygiene instructions and patient education/
Review and update medical history, take blood pressure and other procedures
that are in the scope of the dental hygienist.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene, Current NYS Dental Hygiene License
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene, Current NYS Dental Hygiene License
JOB HAZARDS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be aware at all times for the potential of needle, instrument or bur stick, foreign objects that can obstruct the
throat. Hazards of blood splattering and the necessary precautions that are needed.
Job Type: Full-time/Temporary
Pay: $33.71 - $34.24 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
The Department of Dental Medicine at Jamaica Hospital provides high-quality dental services for children, adolescents, adults, and special needs patients. Our state-of-the-art dental center is staffed by a professional team consisting of attendings, hygienists, residents, and support staff. Our clinic is a full service practice offering patients operative, period, endo, and prostho services. We are proud of our uncompromising commitment and approach to providing the highest professional, compassionate dental care to the many culturally diverse, undeserved patients we serve. We are currently seeking experienced Dental Hygienist for immediate full-time opportunities in our East New york Clinics.
Remove calcareous deposits, accretions and stains.
Polish teeth, Apply topical agents and sealants.
Taking and developing x- rays. Maintenance of appropriate equipment and sterilization of instruments.
Provide oral hygiene instructions and patient education/
Review and update medical history, take blood pressure and other procedures
that are in the scope of the dental hygienist.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene, Current NYS Dental Hygiene License
REQUIRED LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS
Associate Degree in Dental Hygiene, Current NYS Dental Hygiene License
JOB HAZARDS / PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Must be aware at all times for the potential of needle, instrument or bur stick, foreign objects that can obstruct the
throat. Hazards of blood splattering and the necessary precautions that are needed.
Job Type: Full-time/Temporary
Pay: $33.71 - $34.24 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
