Dental Hygienist jobs in Buffalo, NY

Dental Hygienist under the direct supervision of a dentist, cleans calcareous deposits, accretions, and stains from teeth and beneath margins of gums using dental instruments. Performs routine examination and assessment of dental health. Being a Dental Hygienist feels lymph nodes under patient's chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer. Feels and visually examines gums for sores and signs of disease. Additionally, Dental Hygienist provides instruction, guidance, and coaching to patients about methods to improve dental health. May take Radiographs or x-rays. Typically requires an associate degree in dental hygiene. Meets licensing requirements as a Dental Hygienist for the state. Radiography/x-ray certification per state guidelines. Basic Life Support certification (BLS.) Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Dental Hygienist independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. To be a Dental Hygienist typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Hygienist
  • Western New York Dental
  • Buffalo, NY OTHER
  • Overview

    We Give Hygienists Time Enough to Care.

    As a Dental Hygienist with WNY Dental, you’ll play a vital role in helping us build lasting patient relationships while delivering the care and services your patients need. We allow you enough time with patients to ensure quality care.

    We are seeking a patient focused, team oriented hygienist to grow with our practice and patients.

    We utilize evidence based treatment protocols, with longer than typical appointment times to ensure hygienists can build relationships with patients.

    We believe in supporting our team members with:

    • Continuing Education & Group Learning Events
    • Paid Training
    • Team events and celebrations
    • 401(k) 
    • Health Benefits, Dental, Vision, and paid Life Insurance- For Full Time
    • Optional Health Savings Plan, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more- For Full Time
    • Employee Referral Bonuses
    • Leadership and Professional Development Programs
    • Community Service Events & Activities
    • Guaranteed Hourly Rate Plus opportunity for a Monthly Bonus

     

    Qualifications

    Qualifications:

    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients
    • An interest in growing and developing skills
    • A desire to embrace preventative centered care
    • A current state license to practice dental hygiene (RDH)
    • Comfortable using digital charting and x-rays
    • Enthusiastic Team Player

    We can't wait to meet you! 

    Responsibilities

    Responsibilities:

    • Ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires.
    • Perform all hygiene clinical procedures to include prophy, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, intra-oral camera
    • Communicate with doctor as to patients possible areas for restorative, periodontal and needs
    • Partner with the whole team to assist in whatever is required for an excellent patient experience
  • 16 Days Ago

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Hygienist
  • Western New York Dental
  • Williamsville, NY OTHER
  • Overview We Give Hygienists Time Enough to Care. As a Dental Hygienist with WNY Dental, you’ll play a vital role in helping us build lasting patient relationships while delivering the care and service...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Westermeier Martin Dental - Dental Hygienist
  • North American Dental Group
  • Amherst, NY FULL_TIME
  • Overview Dental Hygienist Full time, part time, PRN options! Westermeier Martin Dental Care is looking for a licensed, patient-focused hygienist, with a like-minded career vision, to provide best-in-c...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Experienced Dental Hygienist
  • Concierge Dental Group
  • Buffalo, NY FULL_TIME
  • Come join the fastest growing dental practice in WNY! Are you looking for an opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic and fast paced environment? Concierge Dental Group is expanding and needs a...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)
  • Dentserv Dental Services
  • Newfane, NY PART_TIME
  • Our dental practice has been providing high quality dental care to residents in healthcare settings such as nursing home/rehab facilities for over 40 years. We are currently searching for talented Den...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • Paul M Chlosta, DMD
  • Hamburg, NY PART_TIME
  • Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Hygienist to join our team. As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your prim...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Dental Hygienist
  • East Aurora Family Dentistry
  • East Aurora, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Full Time or Part Time Position - Looking for a kind, friendly and enthusiastic register...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • GoTu
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Pay Range: $40-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • GoTu
  • Hamburg, NY
  • Pay Range: $40-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • GoTu
  • Buffalo, NY
  • Pay Range: $40-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • GoTu
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Pay Range: $40-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • GoTu
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • Pay Range: $40-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Dental Hygienist
  • GoTu
  • Tonawanda, NY
  • Pay Range: $45-$70/Hour By using the GoTu app, you can find local temporary and permanent opportunities and get peace of...
  • 4/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dental Hygienist
  • MARIO J VIOLANTE DDS PLLC
  • Niagara Falls, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a part-time Dental hygienist for a family practice that has been in the area...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
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Income Estimation for Dental Hygienist jobs
$71,908 to $90,673
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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