Dental Hygienist

Location:

Advanced DDS

Registered Dental Hygienist – Advanced DDS (Garden City, NY)
Where support, technology, and patient-centered care come together.

Salary Range:$55.00 To $60.00 Hourly
At Advanced DDS, we believe exceptional patient care starts with an exceptional team experience. That’s why we focus on creating a supportive, collaborative environment where hygienists are respected, trusted, and set up for success from day one.

We’re a long-standing family practice in Garden City, NY, known for building trust with generations of patients, and for delivering advanced care in a modern, comfortable setting. As a fully digital office equipped with iTero (digital scanning technology), Overjet (AI-assisted radiograph review).

Duties/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.

Required Skills/Abilities 

• Possess a strong commitment to patient care, patient health and quality work.

Education and Experience 

• Associate or advanced degree in Dental Hygiene.
• State certification/license as required to work as a Dental Hygienist.
• One year or more of relevant experience in the dental industry preferred but open to no experience for the right candidate.

Benefits Offered;

• Office accepts PPO & Fee for service Insurances.
• Competitive health benefits offered at 30 hours per week.
• Matching 401K retirement Plan
• Paid Vacation and Paid Holidays
• Life & Disability Insurance

Let’s Connect.

If you’re looking for a place where your work is valued, your growth is supported, and your patients feel the difference—you’ll feel right at home at Advanced DDS in Garden City.

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FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

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