Dental Hygienist
Job Description
*Job Summary* We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide quality dental care and patient education in a professional dental clinic setting. *Responsibilities* - Perform dental cleanings and assist dentists during procedures - Take and develop dental x-rays - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices - Maintain and update patient medical records - Use Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or similar software for patient charting - Implement four-handed dentistry techniques for efficient patient care - Assist with medical coding and insurance claims processing - Utilize medical imaging equipment for diagnostic purposes *Experience* - Previous experience working in a dental clinic or similar setting - Proficiency in Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or related dental software systems - Knowledge of four-handed dentistry techniques - Familiarity with medical coding and insurance claims processing - Understanding of anatomy and oral health principles - Strong communication skills and a passion for assisting patients
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $53.00 - $61.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
License/Certification:
- Registered Dental Hygienist (Preferred)
- Dental License (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Diagnostic imaging equipment • Direct patient care • Medical chart preparation • Anatomy knowledge • Medical claims processing • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Medical procedure assistance • Image acquisition for patient care • Medical coding • Dental License • Practice management software • Clinic experience • Imaging studies • Assisting medical staff • Mid-level • Dental prophylaxis • Insurance medical billing • One-on-one patient counseling • Dentrix • Eaglesoft • US work authorization • Dental equipment • Four handed dentistry • Dental clinic • Operating medical imaging equipment • Patient interaction • In-person • Patient treatment • Patient education • Managing patient records • Registered Dental Hygienist • Radiology • Communication skills • Flexible schedule • Dental clinic experience
Job Details
- Job Type
- Part-time
- Salary
- 53 - 61 USD hourly (106,000 - 122,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Hygienist in NY: $130k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Hygienist
- Posted
- June 12, 2026
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