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  • Dental Assistant

    Aspen Dental 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Selden, NY

    At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a *Dental Assistant*, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives. *Job Type:* Full Time *Salary:* $24 - $26 / hour *At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:* * A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match * Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career * A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation * Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U *How You'll Make a Difference:* As a *Dental Assistant*, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. * Assist during a variety of treatment procedures * Take dental x-rays * Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment * Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice * Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment * Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health * Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns * Perform quality impressions and bite registrations * Perform digital intraoral scans * Support patient charting for doctors * Perform various office tasks as necessary * Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction *Qualifications:* * Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds * Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development * Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care * High school diploma or equivalent * Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization. ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
    $24-26 hourly 1d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - Part Time

    Gervino Group

    Dental hygienist job in Greenwich, CT

    Our client is looking for a part-time Hygienist to work TUESDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS. This modern, fast-growing practice empowers hygienists with full autonomy in the perio arena and rewards excellence with production incentives. On average, our hygienists earn an additional production bonus in addition to a competitive base pay of $60-$65/hour. Why You'll Love It Here: Freedom to Practice: Total autonomy in patient care - no micromanagement. Earn What You're Worth: $60-$65/hour + production bonuses. Supportive Team: Collaborative culture with in-house specialists & organized workflows. Smart Systems: Tools that help you stay focused on care, not chaos. What You'll Do: Deliver cleanings, screenings & patient education with confidence. Take X-rays & impressions as needed. Collaborate with dentists on treatment plans. Keep accurate charts & records. What We're Looking For: 2-5 years' hygiene experience (outside of residency/school required). Current CT RDH license. Passion for patient-first care and strong communication skills. Benefits: Medical + PTO CE credits Employee discounts Professional development support
    $60-65 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    My Business Platform

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Job Description Dental Hygienist - Harbor Point Dental Group at Stamford Local Office: ************** Website: harborpointdentalgroup.com Harbor Point Dental Group in Stamford is looking for a warm, detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our team. Work in a modern, waterfront office using advanced digital tools and providing exceptional preventive care. Requirements: Must speak English and hold an active Connecticut Dental Hygienist license. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Continuing Education and training opportunities Privately owned, patient-focused practice Modern operatories and digital workflow Friendly, experienced team What We're Looking For: Hygienist passionate about prevention and patient education Gentle, thorough, and committed to quality Team player with strong communication skills Be part of a forward-thinking practice at Harbor Point Dental Group Stamford. 👉 Apply now by filling out the job application form. Powered by JazzHR pr3qunF5Ux
    $72k-119k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Dental Hygienist - Mobile Van/ CT Float - Full Time - $1,000 Signon

    Moses/Weitzman Health System

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Full-time position, great company benefits, $1,000 sign on for FT! The Dental Hygienist - Mobile Van/Float plays a critical role in delivering comprehensive oral health services to children and families in communities across Connecticut. This position combines clinical expertise with community outreach, supporting school-based, community-based, main site coverage, and mobile programs by providing care in a variety of settings. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, mobile environment, and is committed to providing exceptional care to diverse populations. This position requires flexibility, travel, and the ability to adapt to different clinical sites across the state. **Roles and Responsibilities** **:** Clinical Care & Oral Health Service + Provide high-quality dental hygiene services in a mobile setting, including: + Prophylaxis, hand scaling, ultrasonic scaling, deep scaling/root planning. + Application of fluoride varnish and sealants. + Taking and processing digital dental radiographs (X-rays). + Providing oral hygiene education to patients and families. + Maintain strict infection control standards, including: + Sterilization and reprocessing of instruments. + Adherence to aseptic technique and PPE protocols. + Managing treatment area cleanliness and logbook compliance. · Support dentists with four-handed dentistry techniques when required. · Order and maintain dental supplies for mobile operations. Mobile Van/Float Operations: + Travel between school-based, main sites, community-based, and mobile dental sites across Connecticut as assigned. + Set up and break down the mobile dental van and clinic sites, ensuring equipment and materials are prepared and properly stored. + Collaborate with the Mobile Unit Driver to ensure safe transport, setup, and maintenance of the dental unit. + Assist with community events, health fairs, and outreach activities to promote oral health awareness and services. Documentation & Compliance: + Accurately complete electronic health records (EHR), including medical histories, charting, and patient documentation. + Adhere to state, federal, and organizational policies, including those related to infection control, confidentiality, and patient privacy. Community Engagement & Education: + Provide culturally competent care to diverse patient populations, addressing barriers to oral health access. + Build rapport with patients, families, school staff, and community organizations to foster trust and continuity of care. + Other related and relevant tasks or projects may be assigned **Qualifications** **:** + Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program. + Current Connecticut Dental Hygienist license in good standing. + 2+ years of dental hygiene experience preferred (community or school-based program experience a plus). + Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR), dental charting, and documentation. + Knowledge of dental procedures, infection control, and aseptic techniques. + Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. **Physical Requirements** **:** + Ability to lift and transport dental equipment and supplies. + Comfortable working in mobile settings, including clinics, schools, and community sites. + Exposure to blood borne pathogens, requiring adherence to OSHA standards. **Work Schedule** **:** · Willingness to travel extensively across the state to support multiple sites. **Confidentiality & Compliance** **:** · Maintain strict confidentiality of patient records, health information, and organizational data, in accordance with HIPAA and CHC policies. **Organization Information:** The Moses/Weitzman Health System is a global leader addressing challenges faced by organizations caring for the poor and diverse populations, and is home to programs focusing on education, research, and process improvement support for safety net providers. The system delivers primary care to more than 150,000 patients in Connecticut, and extends access to specialty care for more than 2.5 million individuals across the U.S. It is a national accrediting body for organizations training advanced practice providers, and offers accredited education and training for Medical Assistants in multiple states. As an incubator for new ideas in areas including social justice, the environment, and social determinants of health, the MWHS is addressing challenges faced by providers caring for underserved communities, creating innovative and impactful initiatives led by nationally and internationally recognized experts. As it forges pathways into the future of primary care, the MWHS honors Lillian Reba Moses (1924-2012), a granddaughter of slaves, and Gerard (Gerry) Weitzman (1938-1999), whose ancestors escaped pogroms in Eastern Europe. Their vision and commitment to justice and equity in healthcare is the foundation upon which the Moses/Weitzman Health System was built. **Location:** Community Health Center of Stamford - 5th Street **City:** Stamford **State:** Connecticut **Time Type:** Full time MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $72k-119k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    42 North Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Hamden, CT

    Registered Dental Hygienist NEW HAVEN DENTAL GROUP - HAMDEN, CT We offer a competitive guaranteed rate with the opportunity to exceed it through our Compensation Plan! PART-TIME MONDAY - WEDNESDAY #42NDHMP Why You'll Love this Dental Hygienist Job! Do you bring a collaborative spirit and a can-do attitude to the table? If you're excited about contributing to the growth of our dynamic team, then you're exactly who we're looking for to join us in the role of Dental Hygienist! At 42 North Dental, we cherish the principles of teamwork, respect, urgency, and excellence. As a Dental Hygienist with us, you will play a pivotal role in embodying these values every single day. We understand that, as a dental hygienist, your focus is delivering exceptional patient care. That's precisely why we hold you in the same regard as our dentists. We are committed to supporting you in providing top-notch care while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. Benefits Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more Dental benefits (including free cleanings) Eye coverage 401K with dedicated financial assistance Continuing education through work at no cost to you. Hygienists also receive an annual reimbursement of $350/per year for a job-related class or dental convention of their choice. Flexible work hours Consistent flow of patients A percentage of production which means unlimited earning potential Bonus eligible When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for our Dental Hygienist position today! Responsibilities Provide a red-carpet patient experience Qualifications A valid dental hygiene degree and license to practice in the state We can recommend jobs specifically for you! Click here to get started.
    $72k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 53d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Affinity Dental Management

    Dental hygienist job in Smithtown, NY

    Create Confident Smiles - Join NowDental of Suffolk as a Dental Hygienist! At NowDental of Suffolk, were committed to providing top-tier dental care for families in Smithtown, NY, and beyond. Our state-of-the-art facility combines cutting-edge technology, a compassionate team, and a welcoming environment to make every visit exceptional. From advanced restorative treatments to personalized family care, were proud to serve as a trusted partner in oral health. Were seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our thriving practice. Whether youre an experienced professional or a motivated newcomer, this is your opportunity to thrive in a dynamic environment that values your contributions and supports your growth. Why Join NowDental of Suffolk? Competitive Pay: $4050/hour based on experience, plus incentive bonuses Comprehensive Benefits: Health, vision, dental, 401(k), life insurance, and disability (eligibility after 30 days) Generous PTO: 3 weeks paid time off + holidays Professional Development: Access to Continuing Education (CE) credits and mentorship State-of-the-Art Technology: Utilize digital charting, Denticon software, and advanced tools like 3D imaging and laser dentistry Convenient Location: Enjoy on-site parking and modern, private treatment rooms designed for your comfort Supportive Team Environment: Join a close-knit, collaborative group of dental professionals About NowDental of Suffolk Located in Smithtown, NY, our modern facility features 9 operatories and cutting-edge technology, including 3D imaging, digital impressions, and laser dentistry. Our team is dedicated to offering a wide range of services, from general and cosmetic dentistry to Invisalign , periodontal treatments, and same-day crowns. Your Role as a Dental Hygienist Greet and prepare patients for dental hygiene procedures Perform professional cleanings, scaling, root planing, and fluoride treatments Educate and motivate patients to achieve optimal oral health Conduct diagnostic assessments, including capturing and interpreting x-rays Assist in identifying periodontal and restorative needs and collaborate with the dentist to deliver seamless care Maintain a clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant treatment area What You Bring Education: Associate degree or higher from an ADA-accredited dental hygiene program Licenses: Active NY state dental hygiene license and CPR certification Experience: 1+ year of dental hygiene experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome! Skills: Certification in anesthesia is a plus but not required Schedule Flexible Hours: MondayThursday, with alternating Friday and Saturday shifts. Your Career Starts Here At NowDental of Suffolk, youre not just joining any practice - youre joining a team that values collaboration, innovation, and exceptional patient care. Take advantage of our supportive environment, advanced technology, and opportunities for growth to make a real impact on our patients lives. Ready to Create Confident Smiles? Join NowDental of Suffolk in Smithtown, NY, and be part of a practice where your skills and passion are celebrated. Apply today to start your journey with a team thats redefining dental excellence! NowDental of Suffolk is a proud affiliate of Affinity Dental Management, an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, or genetic information or other characteristics protected by law. All candidates' employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check, reference check, and employment verification. {Registered Dental Hygienist, Oral Hygienist, Dental Health Specialist, Dental Hygiene Practitioner, Dental Hygiene Therapist, Licensed Dental Hygienist, Oral Health Care Professional, Periodontal Hygienist} PIbd827c895ed1-31181-39053261
    $4.1k monthly 7d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Gotu

    Dental hygienist job in Fairfield, CT

    Pay Range: $53.00 - $62.00/hour Start working on your terms as a registered dental hygienist. GoTu allows hygienists to work when they want, where they want, and for how much they want. Whether you're looking to find your forever job, get some extra cash for that upcoming vacation, or expand your skill set, GoTu is the platform for you. Designed with the help of a 30-year hygienist, our community of thousands of verified dental professionals has worked over 200,000 shifts since our launch in 2019 and proved that GoTu is the #1 app for dental hygienists. WHY CHOOSE GOTU? Malpractice & OAI/workers compensation insurance for all temporary placement shifts Full control over when and where you work and how much you are paid for your services No monthly or annual minimum work requirements provides ultimate working flexibility to build your dream schedule Guaranteed pay - if an office cancels within a certain period, you may still get paid at least 25% of the daily pay Counter offer any available shift for more money or hours that work for you DENTAL HYGIENIST JOB RESPONSIBILITIES Promotes dental health by completing dental prophylaxis, providing oral cancer screening and radiographic studies, charting conditions of decay and disease, and performing procedures in compliance with the Dental Practice Act. Prepares patients for dental hygiene treatment by welcoming, seating, and draping patients. Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests. Maintains instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening, sterilizing, and selecting instruments. Selects materials and equipment for dental hygiene visits by evaluating patients' oral health. Completes dental prophylaxis by cleaning deposits and stains from teeth and from beneath gum margins. Detects disease by completing oral cancer screening, feeling and visually examining gums, using probes to locate periodontal disease and to assess levels of recession, and exposing and developing radiographic studies. Arrests dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity-preventing agents. All users must be legally authorized to work in the United States. DENTAL HYGIENIST JOB REQUIREMENTS Active dental hygiene license in CT. Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality Excellent communication skills to educate patients on oral health care practice PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Fairfield, CT-06825
    $53-62 hourly 4d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    United Dental Corporation 4.3company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Williston Park, NY

    Job DescriptionDental Hygienist | Future Opportunity | Multiple Locations $45-$65/Hour Full-Time - 4-5 Days/Week Established Practices - Future Acquisition We're preparing to acquire a number of respected dental offices across the Greater New York City Metro area and seek a talented Dental Hygienist ready to grow with us. If you value teamwork, clinical excellence, and community care-let's connect. Highlights Include: $45-$65/hour DOE Regular schedule: 4-5 days per week No evenings or weekends Full benefits package (for 25+ hours/week): Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with 4% match Paid Time Off and 7 paid holidays Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential counseling and support Voluntary benefits: Pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more All PPE provided - safe and compliant workplace Continuing education opportunities What You'll Be Doing Provide preventive and periodontal care (scaling, root planing, fluoride, sealants, whitening) Educate patients on brushing, flossing, appliance care, and periodontal health Take x-rays, perform periodontal screenings, and assess oral health Document findings, treatment, and patient history accurately Observe and report any signs of distress or medical concerns Maintain clean, sterilized treatment rooms Collaborate with a respectful and supportive dental team Requirements Active Dental Hygiene License in New York Local Anesthesia Certified Laser Debridement Certified Friendly, team-oriented attitude Great with patient education and communication Be a reliable and dependable teammate by arriving on time and proactively learning the office technology and processes and procedures. New graduates are welcome-we're happy to support your growth! Benefits Full-time schedule - 4-5 days per week No evenings or weekends Full benefits for 25+ hours/week: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) with 4% match PTO and 7 paid holidays CE opportunities and career growth support Employee Assistance Program (free short-term counseling and resources) Voluntary benefits: pet insurance, identity theft protection, and more
    $45-65 hourly 10d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Smile Brands 4.6company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Trumbull, CT

    At Mondovi Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we offer the best of both worlds - the warm, patient-focused feel of private practice with the training, technology, benefits, and stability of a supportive organization. If you're passionate about building lasting patient relationships, expanding your clinical skills, or making a meaningful impact in your community, you'll find it all here. Enjoy a growth-oriented, supportive workplace that takes care of you, so you can take care of patients. * Trumbull, Connecticut is a great place to work, offering a strong business community, excellent schools, and a high quality of life. * With its diverse employers and supportive local environment, Trumbull, CT is an outstanding place to build a career. Why You'll Love This Role * Autonomy with support. Enjoy the autonomy of private practice backed by a collaborative team. * Growth made easy. Access mentorship and company-paid CE to advance your skills. * Real Patient Impact. Focus on prevention and education to improve long-term health. * A culture that cares. Join a team that leads with kindness, empathy, and respect. Schedule (days/hours) P/T (2 days) 8am-5pm Monday-Thursday-Choose the two days that work best for you! Responsibilities What You'll Do * Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols. * Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health. * Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment. * Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient. * Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care. Qualifications Who We're Looking For * A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes. * Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!) * A current CPR certification Compensation $45-$49 per hour About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************.
    $45-49 hourly Auto-Apply 43d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Southwest Community Health Center 4.1company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Bridgeport, CT

    SUMMARY: The Dental Hygienist is responsible for the preventative aspect of the dental department regarding educational, clinical and follow-up activities. SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: All duties are subject to accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Reviews and updates medical and dental history during periodic visits. Conducts and documents blood pressures on all patients as needed. Performs all preventative activities according to the State's Dental Practice Act. (i.e., dental prophylaxis, topical fluorides, and sealants to appropriate patients.) Take necessary radiographs as directed. Provides patient education to increase awareness regarding nutrition and home maintenance. Controls the inventory of patient educational materials and audits and orders hygiene supplies. Maintains and evaluates an active recall system. Confirms hygiene appointments for the following day as time permits. Backs up the Dental Assistant and Receptionist when time permits. Performs Triage Emergencies, Dosimetry Maintenance and other duties as assigned by the Dental Operations Director. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Connecticut State Registered Dental Hygienist license required. Two years' experience; bilingual preferred. CPR/BLS Certified Excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills. Education and/or Experience: Graduate of an accredited school of dental hygiene. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the manual dexterity sufficient to operate phones, computers, and other office equipment. The position requires the physical ability to kneel, bend and perform light lifting. This person must have the ability to write and speak clearly using the English to convey information and be able to hear at normal speaking levels both in person and over the telephone. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus. Generally, the working conditions are good with little or no exposure to extremes in health, safety hazards and/or hazardous materials. This person must have the ability to travel as required to work with staff.
    $49k-66k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Pearl Dental Care 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in Stamford, CT

    Job DescriptionSalary: Were searching for a personable dental hygienist to join our talented team of health care providers! Youll welcome patients and conduct their initial screenings, perform thorough, dental cleanings, and help dentists with examinations and procedures. Applicants should be knowledgeable about dentistry best practices, possess incredible interpersonal skills, and love working with people. If this sounds like you, apply now! Responsibilities Assist dentists with determining the best treatment plan for all kinds of dental diseases Give guidance to patients about how to have good dental care at home after undergoing an operation or procedure Complete x-rays of the patients teeth so the dentist can quickly identify any tooth decay or other oral health issues Put patients at ease by talking with them before, during, and after the appointment Sterilize all dental equipment to make sure everything is properly cleaned Qualifications Has dental hygienist licensure in the state where the job is located Current CPR certification Understands HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines Superb customer service and communication skills 1-2 years of work experience as a dental hygienist $50 to $65 and full benefits We are a quality-conscious, state-of-the-art dental office. We love our patients and have created an environment that makes dentistry approachable. Our culture is the strength that enables us to provide excellence in dentistry. We believe in transparent communication, trust, and fun!
    $47k-78k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in New Haven, CT

    We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team! Job Purpose Provides preventative dental care to children and adults and assists in planning dental treatment. Duties and responsibilities * To provide education to patients and their families regarding proper oral hygiene. * To provide direct preventative dental oral health care to both children and adults. * To arrest dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents, with oversight from supervising dentist. * To maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening and sterilizing instruments as required. * To adhere to all prescribed policies and procedures of the organization pertaining to, but not limited to: OHSA and HIPPA compliance. * To work with dental leadership on operational tasks, as well as quality improvement initiatives. * To complete other tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor/management. * To maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies, as desired or by supervisor. * To complete all required organizational trainings in a timely fashion. Qualifications Certificates / Licensures / Registrations * Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program * High school diploma or equivalent * Maintains current Connecticut registered dental hygiene license * Dental hygiene local anesthesia certificate preferred * Current CPR certification * One year experience as a dental hygienist preferred * Familiarity with dental billing and coding procedures * Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, management, and team building skills, both written and oral * Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred What we offer: * A sign on bonus of $5000.00 * Major medical, dental and vision * Voluntary benefits (AFLAC plan, STD, LTD & Life Insurance) * Paid Holidays * Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) * Tuition reimbursement * And much more… Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $45k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Surgical Assistant

    Dental Surgical Specialists: Oral and Periodontal Surgery LLP

    Dental hygienist job in Southampton, NY

    Job DescriptionWell-established oral surgery/ periodontal surgery practice looking for a full or part time surgical assistant. Position duties include cleaning and sterilization of surgical instruments and operatories, chairside assisting during procedures, patient interaction, taking x-rays, taking patient vital signs, and general dental assisting duties. Full-time position includes medical insurance and 401K benefits.
    $30k-51k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant - Experienced & Detail-Oriented

    Archway Dental Partners

    Dental hygienist job in Darien, CT

    Location: Darien, CT-| Full-TimeLocation: Darien, CT-| Full-Time What You'll Do: Assist the dentist during procedures Perform digital scanning & take high-quality X-rays Keep treatment rooms & instruments clean and organized Support patient comfort and answer basic questions Follow all sterilization & infection control protocols Requirements: Certified Dental Assistant (required) 2+ years chairside experience preferred Proficient in digital scanning X-ray certified Neat, organized, and team-oriented Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Competitive pay based on experience Supportive work environment Requirements Superior customer service skills Willingness to learn & grow A desire to become part of our family-oriented team & support our mission to deliver the best patient experience possible! Must be X-Ray and ICE Certification
    $32k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Max Surgical Specialty Management

    Dental hygienist job in Southport, CT

    Our practice, Fairfield Oral Surgery is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and --dietary restrictions-Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission.
    $30k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    42 North Dental

    Dental hygienist job in Hamden, CT

    Registered Dental Hygienist NEW HAVEN DENTAL GROUP - HAMDEN, CT We offer a competitive guaranteed rate with the opportunity to exceed it through our Compensation Plan! PART-TIME MONDAY - WEDNESDAY #42NDHMP Why You'll Love this Dental Hygienist Job! Do you bring a collaborative spirit and a can-do attitude to the table? If you're excited about contributing to the growth of our dynamic team, then you're exactly who we're looking for to join us in the role of Dental Hygienist! At 42 North Dental, we cherish the principles of teamwork, respect, urgency, and excellence. As a Dental Hygienist with us, you will play a pivotal role in embodying these values every single day. We understand that, as a dental hygienist, your focus is delivering exceptional patient care. That's precisely why we hold you in the same regard as our dentists. We are committed to supporting you in providing top-notch care while fostering a positive and inclusive work environment. Benefits Employee assistance program with unlimited access to free mental health support, legal advice, financial counseling, and more Health Insurance with optional HSA (healthcare savings account), (single or family coverage), gym/health club reimbursement, discounted health and fitness merchandise and more Dental benefits (including free cleanings) Eye coverage 401K with dedicated financial assistance Continuing education through work at no cost to you. Hygienists also receive an annual reimbursement of $350/per year for a job-related class or dental convention of their choice. Flexible work hours Consistent flow of patients A percentage of production which means unlimited earning potential Bonus eligible When you join 42 North Dental, you will be part of a team that always has your back and trusts your expertise. If you want to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives, apply for our Dental Hygienist position today! Responsibilities Provide a red-carpet patient experience Qualifications A valid dental hygiene degree and license to practice in the state
    $72k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    My Business Platform

    Dental hygienist job in Greenwich, CT

    Dental Hygienist - Harbor Point Dental Group at Greenwich Local Office: ************** Website: harborpointdentalgroup.com Harbor Point Dental Group in Greenwich is seeking a friendly and skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. Enjoy a refined, patient-centered atmosphere with advanced digital technology and a supportive clinical team. Requirements: Must speak English and hold an active Connecticut Dental Hygienist license. Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Continuing Education reimbursement Privately owned practice focused on patient relationships Digital imaging, ergonomic operatories, and advanced sterilization Team culture built on respect and excellence What We're Looking For: Hygienist with a gentle touch and passion for education Organized and thorough, with excellent communication Professional seeking stability and growth Join our polished, modern team at Harbor Point Dental Group Greenwich. 👉 Apply by completing the job application form.
    $72k-119k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
  • Dental Hygienist -- Nowalk - Temporary

    Moses/Weitzman Health System

    Dental hygienist job in Norwalk, CT

    ****Monday- Friday with one Saturday per month, competitive hourly rate**** **Temporary role from March 2026 - July 2026** Provides prescribed dental hygiene/periodontal services to patients in a caring and professional manner. Perform all necessary oral prophylactic services including initial examination, x-rays, scaling, polishing, fluoride treatments, pit and fissure sealant, subgingival root planning and curettage. Educate patients in the proper methods of oral hygiene and plaque control. Clinical + Provides oral prophylaxis, scaling and root planning, sealants, dental and periodontal charting and topical preventive treatments for the patient population. To meet productivity targets quarterly + Provides appropriate individualized patient education for maintenance of oral health. Emphasizes preventive techniques and compliance with recall intervals. + Provides radiographic services. + Reviews patient's medical history prior to start of visit. Maintains accurate documentation of dental hygiene services provided and a hygiene assessment including periodontal charting by completion of the electronic dental record at the end of each visit. + Maintains the treatment area, equipment, instruments and supplies in proper working order daily. Strictly follows safety and infection control standards. + Shares responsibility for the maintenance of the logbook required documentation and task list including the autoclave with the dental assistant at a fixed site. + Ensures all electronic charting, documentation, and telephone encounters are in compliance with agency standards. Administrative + Participates in the assessment of dental services and quality assurance program. + Maintains regular communication with the dental director, staff dentists and office manager. **Qualifications:** + RDH degree from accredited dental hygiene school required. + Licensure - State of Connecticut dental hygiene license. + Minimum of 1 year clinical experience preferred + Interest in providing care to diverse patient population. + Commitment to preventive dental care. + For Mobile Dental program: Reliable access to an automobile and a valid driver's license or reliable access to transportation to assigned work areas. + Written and oral bilingual fluency in language spoken by our patient population (for example, English/Spanish) strongly preferred. + CHC requires as a condition of employment current American Red Cross CPR for the Professional Rescuer and AED (CPR/FPR/AED) certification. The only acceptable alternative is current American Heart Association BLS/AED for Healthcare Providers certification. **Organization Information:** The Moses/Weitzman Health System is a global leader addressing challenges faced by organizations caring for the poor and diverse populations, and is home to programs focusing on education, research, and process improvement support for safety net providers. The system delivers primary care to more than 150,000 patients in Connecticut, and extends access to specialty care for more than 2.5 million individuals across the U.S. It is a national accrediting body for organizations training advanced practice providers, and offers accredited education and training for Medical Assistants in multiple states. As an incubator for new ideas in areas including social justice, the environment, and social determinants of health, the MWHS is addressing challenges faced by providers caring for underserved communities, creating innovative and impactful initiatives led by nationally and internationally recognized experts. As it forges pathways into the future of primary care, the MWHS honors Lillian Reba Moses (1924-2012), a granddaughter of slaves, and Gerard (Gerry) Weitzman (1938-1999), whose ancestors escaped pogroms in Eastern Europe. Their vision and commitment to justice and equity in healthcare is the foundation upon which the Moses/Weitzman Health System was built. **Location:** Day Street Community Health Center **City:** Norwalk **State:** Connecticut **Time Type:** Full time MWHS provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
    $72k-119k yearly est. 57d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Fair Haven Community Health Care 4.0company rating

    Dental hygienist job in New Haven, CT

    Job Description We are seeking a Dental Hygienist to join our dynamic dental team! Sign on Bonus! Job Purpose Provides preventative dental care to children and adults and assists in planning dental treatment. Duties and responsibilities To provide education to patients and their families regarding proper oral hygiene. To provide direct preventative dental oral health care to both children and adults. To arrest dental decay by applying fluorides and other cavity- preventing agents, with oversight from supervising dentist. To maintain instrumentation for dental hygiene treatment by sharpening and sterilizing instruments as required. To adhere to all prescribed policies and procedures of the organization pertaining to, but not limited to: OHSA and HIPPA compliance. To work with dental leadership on operational tasks, as well as quality improvement initiatives. To complete other tasks and duties as assigned by supervisor/management. To maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks and participating in professional societies, as desired or by supervisor. To complete all required organizational trainings in a timely fashion. Qualifications Certificates / Licensures / Registrations Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program High school diploma or equivalent Maintains current Connecticut registered dental hygiene license Dental hygiene local anesthesia certificate preferred Current CPR certification One year experience as a dental hygienist preferred Familiarity with dental billing and coding procedures Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, management, and team building skills, both written and oral Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred What we offer: A sign on bonus of $5000.00 Major medical, dental and vision Voluntary benefits (AFLAC plan, STD, LTD & Life Insurance) Paid Holidays Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) Tuition reimbursement And much more… Fair Haven Community Health Care For over 54 years, FHCHC has been an innovative and vibrant community health center, catering to multiple generations with over 165,000 office visits across 21 locations. Guided by a Board of Directors, most of whom are patients themselves, we take pride in being a healthcare leader dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable medical and dental care to everyone, regardless of their insurance status or ability to pay. Our extensive range of primary and specialty care services, along with evidence-based programs, empowers patients to make informed choices about their health. As we expand our reach to underserved areas, our commitment to prioritizing patient needs remains unwavering. FHCHC's mission is to enhance the health and social well-being of the communities we serve through equitable, high-quality, and culturally responsive patient-centered care. American with Disabilities Requirements: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job specific responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis. Fair Haven Community Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. FHCHC does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. Powered by JazzHR 9cALAr9Mr0
    $45k-64k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Max Surgical Specialty Management

    Dental hygienist job in Southport, CT

    Job DescriptionOur practice, Fairfield Oral Surgery is seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant to join our team! This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about Oral Surgery and committed to delivering outstanding care. As an Surgical Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons with various surgical procedures. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about oral surgery and committed to delivering outstanding dental services. What You'll Do: The Surgical Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our Oral Surgeons throughout various surgical procedures. The successful candidate will be able to: Preparing the Treatment Room:-Ensure the treatment room is clean, organized, and equipped with the necessary instruments and supplies-Sterilize and maintain surgical instruments according to infection control guidelines-Set up equipment such as suction devices, dental chairs, X-ray machines, and surgical lights Assisting with Oral Surgery Procedures:-Prepare patients for Oral Surgery, explaining the procedure and addressing any concerns they may have-Assist Oral Surgeons during surgical procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the necessary instruments and materials-Maintain a sterile environment during surgery, following strict infection control protocols-Monitor patients' vital signs and comfort level during surgery, ensuring their well-being at all times-Handle and dispose of surgical waste and hazardous materials in compliance with safety regulations Patient Support and Education:-Provide post-operative care instructions to patients, including oral hygiene practices, medication administration, and --dietary restrictions-Answer patients' questions and concerns, offering reassurance and empathy throughout their treatment process-Educate patients about oral health, prevention methods, and the importance of regular dental visits-Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, documenting treatment plans, procedures, and progress Administrative Duties:-Schedule patient appointments and coordinate with other dental staff to ensure smooth patient flow-Manage patient records, update medical histories, and handle billing and insurance documentation-Assist with inventory management, ordering dental supplies, and maintaining equipment-Perform any and all other duties as assigned What You'll Bring: -High school diploma or equivalent required-Valid X-ray license is required-Previous experience as a dental assistant, particularly in Oral Surgery, is highly desirable-Discharge experience is highly preferred-Knowledge of oral surgery procedures, instruments, and materials-Familiarity with infection control protocols and safety measures-Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.-Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a compassionate and patient-centered approach-Strong organizational skills and attention to detail-Proficiency in dental software and computer literacy Perks of the Job: -Highly competitive salaries & annual performance and compensation reviews-Competitive health insurance and benefits, including medical, dental, vision, disability, and more-401k retirement savings plan that includes employer match-Generous Paid Time Off, sick leave, and paid holidays-Advance your career growth with opportunities in the most extensive growing oral surgery practice in the Northeast About MAX Surgical Specialty Management: Established in September 2022 as the Northeast region's first oral and maxillofacial surgery-only specialty platform, MAX Surgical Specialty Management is a surgeon-led management services organization developed with clinical and surgeon autonomy at its core. Today, MAX supports surgeons across New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont and Connecticut, enabling practices to channel resources, skills and knowledge within the oral surgery specialty, leading industry advancements and delivering the highest standard of patient care. Surgeons have access to a curated network that allows them to collaborate with and work alongside a diverse pool of highly skilled peers who are leaders in their specialty. MAX safeguards surgeons' independence while offering robust support systems, access to advanced technology and opportunities for financial growth. Integrity-driven. Patient-focused. Experience the difference at **************** MAX Surgical Specialty Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing fair employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. We welcome diversity and encourage applicants from all backgrounds. Our inclusive environment values and empowers every employee to contribute to our mission. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $30k-52k yearly est. 19d ago

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How much does a dental hygienist earn in Brookhaven, NY?

The average dental hygienist in Brookhaven, NY earns between $58,000 and $149,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental hygienist range of $56,000 to $137,000.

Average dental hygienist salary in Brookhaven, NY

$93,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Brookhaven, NY?

The biggest employers of Dental Hygienists in Brookhaven, NY are:
  1. Dental365
  2. Babylon Health
  3. Northwell Health
  4. Smile Brands
  5. Affinity Dental Management
  6. Greg B Cinski Dmd Pllc
  7. The Smilist
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