Dental Hygienist

Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Rochester
Posted on: February 2, 2025

Job Description:

HOW WE CARE FOR YOU: At Rochester Regional Health, we are dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the community.

• Pension Plan
• Retirement Plan
• Advancement Opportunities
• Employee Discounts 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. STATUS: Per Diem LOCATION: Dental Group- St. Mary's DEPARTMENT: Dental SCHEDULE: Days ATTRIBUTES
  • 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 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 EDUCATION:AS: Dental Hygiene (Required)LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS: DH - Licensed Dental Hygienist - New York State Education Department (NYSED)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:M - Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent walking, standing or squatting. For disease specific care programs refer to the program specific requirements of the department for further specifications on experience and educational expectations, including continuing education requirements. Any physical requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY RANGE:$33.00 - $42.00 CITY: Rochester POSTAL CODE: 14611 The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for a successful full time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity, location, and contracts. Rochester Regional Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective employee and/or employee's Physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations.

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