''' Job Title: Dental Hygienist Location: Chelsea Company: National Dental

Who We Are

At National Dental, we know that great dentistry starts with a great environment. Our team is friendly, caring, and always ready to support one another, helping patients feel relaxed and confident in their care. We focus on high-quality dental treatment and an atmosphere where our staff can thrive. We’re looking for a dedicated and friendly Dental Hygienist to join our supportive team.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: $45–$65 per hour, depending on experience.
• Work-Life Balance: A regular schedule of 4-5 days per week with no evening or weekend hours.
• Comprehensive Benefits (for 25+ hours/week):
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) with a 4% company match
  • Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays
• Career Growth: Opportunities for continuing education to support your professional development.
• Supportive Environment:
  • All necessary PPE is provided to ensure a safe and compliant workplace.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program for free confidential counseling and support.
  • Voluntary benefits, including pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more.

A Day in the Life as a Dental Hygienist

As a Dental Hygienist, you will be a crucial part of our clinical team, providing exceptional preventive and periodontal care. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing essential preventive and periodontal procedures such as scaling, root planing, fluoride treatments, sealants, and teeth whitening.
• Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, including brushing, flossing, appliance care, and maintaining periodontal health.
• Conducting patient screenings by taking x-rays, performing periodontal assessments, and evaluating overall oral health.
• Accurately documenting all clinical findings, treatments provided, and patient history in their records.
• Observing and reporting any signs of patient distress or medical concerns to the attending dentist.
• Maintaining a clean, sterilized, and well-organized treatment room to ensure patient safety and comfort.
• Collaborating effectively with a respectful and supportive dental team to deliver the best possible patient care.

What We're Looking For

• An active Dental Hygiene License in the state of New York.
• Certification in Local Anesthesia.
• Certification in Laser Debridement.
• A friendly, team-oriented attitude with a passion for patient education and communication.
• A reliable and dependable team player who is punctual and proactive in learning office technology and procedures.
• We welcome new graduates and are happy to support your growth in the dental field!

If you're a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist looking to join a thriving practice that values its team, we encourage you to apply today! '''