Dental Hygienist - Perdiem
Trinity Health, Syracuse, NY, United States
Employment Type:
Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Perdiem
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30-5
101 Union Ave.
Syracuse, New York
POSITION SUMMARY
Dental Hygienist will conduct initial patient examinations, prophylaxis, dental x‑rays, polishing, fluoride treatment, advising patients on oral health and preventative care, and complete paperless documentation of patient's medical history, vitals, and progress notes. The Dental Hygienist will also be responsible for the decontamination and sterilization of dental instruments as well as the decontamination of treatment rooms.
The Hygienist will work collaboratively with dental residents to provide closely coordinated, patient‑centered oral health care services in accordance with the policies and protocols of St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and its primary care center.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene.
Licensed with current registration to practice in New York State.
Minimum of one year experience as a hygienist in a general dental practice or healthcare agency is preferred.
Participates in orientation and continuing education, updating and maintaining knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Good communication skills.
Excellent technical skills.
Must be able to make independent and interdependent decisions.
Must be able to handle emergency situations.
Good time‑management skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS
Office/clinical setting. Exposure class I.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Medium work: requires standing, walking, sitting, and lifting.
SUPERVISED BY
Dental Managers
PAY RANGE
$30.00 - $43.50 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary by location.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Full time
Shift:
Day Shift
Description:
Perdiem
Office Hours: Monday - Friday 8:30-5
101 Union Ave.
Syracuse, New York
POSITION SUMMARY
Dental Hygienist will conduct initial patient examinations, prophylaxis, dental x‑rays, polishing, fluoride treatment, advising patients on oral health and preventative care, and complete paperless documentation of patient's medical history, vitals, and progress notes. The Dental Hygienist will also be responsible for the decontamination and sterilization of dental instruments as well as the decontamination of treatment rooms.
The Hygienist will work collaboratively with dental residents to provide closely coordinated, patient‑centered oral health care services in accordance with the policies and protocols of St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center and its primary care center.
EDUCATION, TRAINING, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATION AND LICENSURE
Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene.
Licensed with current registration to practice in New York State.
Minimum of one year experience as a hygienist in a general dental practice or healthcare agency is preferred.
Participates in orientation and continuing education, updating and maintaining knowledge and skills related to specific areas of expertise.
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT, SKILLS OR OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Good communication skills.
Excellent technical skills.
Must be able to make independent and interdependent decisions.
Must be able to handle emergency situations.
Good time‑management skills.
WORK ENVIRONMENT AND HAZARDS
Office/clinical setting. Exposure class I.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Medium work: requires standing, walking, sitting, and lifting.
SUPERVISED BY
Dental Managers
PAY RANGE
$30.00 - $43.50 per hour. Pay is based on experience, skills, and education. Exempt positions under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) will be paid within the base salary equivalent of the stated hourly rates. The pay range may also vary by location.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
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