Under supervision of the Dentist, the Hygienist administers oral prophylaxes of all new patients and service semiannually on continuing patients. The hygienist is responsible for periapical x-rays on these patients. In the absence of the supervisor or director, performs scheduling and work assignments based upon patient flow needs.

Responsibilities

Complete Oral Prophylaxes on patients

Complete periapical x-rays as needed

Documentation of the oral examination in the patients electronic dental record

Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment

Education to patients and families

Work with front desk staff on scheduling

Qualifications/ Skills

High school diploma/ GED required

Completion of a Dental Hygienist program required

NYS Licensure for Dental Hygienist

Prior experience as a Dental Hygienist in a dental setting

Department: Dentistry Bargaining Unit: 1199 Campus: MOSES Employment Status: Regular Full-Time Address: 305 East 161st Street, Bronx
Shift: Day Scheduled Hours: 8:30 AM-5 PM Req ID: 212978 Salary Range/Pay Rate: $34.59

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