Registered Dental Hygienist
Company: Confidential Dental Practice
Location: New Paltz
Posted on: March 4, 2026
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Job Description:
A perio focussed multi-specialty, multi doctor group is looking
for a full time Dental Hygienist. Days: Mon, Tue, Thursday, Friday:
7.45 - 5PM - WILL ALSO CONSIDER 2 DAYS/WEEK Position Summary:
Through the delivery of periodontal therapies and other
hygiene-related services, Dental Hygienists are committed to
improving the oral health of patients. Candidates must be
enthusiastic about their dental work, and willing to provide the
highest level of care at all times. Responsibilities: Evaluates
overall oral health, examining oral cavity for signs of periodontal
disease or possible cancers, including sores, recessed & bleeding
gums, and oral lesions. Documents dental history or chief
complaint; records and reports pertinent observations and patient
reactions to dental staff, as appropriate; documents lab procedures
and ensures follow up on results. Follows through with oral hygiene
procedures in accordance with treatment plans prescribed by the
attending Dentist. Procedures may include: Prophylaxis, Periodontal
Scaling, Root Planing, Debridement, Arestin, Application of
Fluoride Treatments, and Application of Protective Sealants.
Assists with or institutes emergency measures for sudden adverse
developments during treatment of patients. Plz email salary
requirements and available days. Benefits: Dental, PTO, Bonuses
Compensation: $50-$65/hour
Keywords: Confidential Dental Practice, Danbury , Registered Dental Hygienist, Healthcare , New Paltz, Connecticut
