Dental Hygienist - Per Diem - NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Lake Succes - Military Veterans

NYU Langone Health

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Position Summary:
We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Dental Hygienist - Per Diem - NYU Langone Ambulatory Care Lake Succes.

In this role, the successful candidate Position will work under the supervision of the office manager and the orthodontist on a daily basis

Job Responsibilities:

• Supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials.


• Maintain correct patient treatment statuses


• Help the front desk to conform appointment as needed by calling patients.


• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.


• Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.


• Maintains dental supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt of supplies.


• Ensures operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturers instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories, and evaluating new equipment and techniques


• Educate parent to make tapes for their newborn for home use


• Make infant lip and retention tapes.


• Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.


• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.


• Assist Dr. in accessing treatment card, patient imaging


• E-mail post treatment instructions.


• Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.


• Change Patient GPS in the treatment card


• Make sure patient demographic are updated periodically


• Burn CBCT scan Data on a disk to send to referring Dr. and the patients


• Transfer CBCT, 2D radiographs and 3D photographs from Romexis to Dolphin imaging


• Scan patients history and privacy documents to the patient treatment card


• Organize Dental Laboratory and maintain it clean


• Upload digital scan form the Itero or 3Shape to the Patients treatment card


• Receive appliance from dental laboratory and file them appropriate.


• Post- Procession the 3D printed models


• 3D print models using the 3 D printer.


• Laboratory appliance fabrication like removal retainer and aligners


• Help pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.


• Clean the room after completion of the procedure


• Provides materials and instrument to the treating Doctor chair side


• Assembles instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area, positioning instruments for dentists access, suctioning, and passing instruments.


• Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.


• Readies patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.


• Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.

Minimum Qualifications:
To qualify you must have a High School Diploma
1 year experience of chairside dental assisting
2+ years of orthodontic dental assisting preferred

Qualified candidates must be able to effectively communicate with all levels of the organization.

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island provides its staff with far more than just a place to work. Rather, we are an institution you can be proud of, an institution where you'll feel good about devoting your time and your talents.

NYU Langone Hospital-Long Island is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender dysphoria, national origin, age, religion, disability, military and veteran status, marital or parental status, citizenship status, genetic information or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision. We require applications to be completed online.
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NYU Langone Health provides a salary range to comply with the New York state Law on Salary Transparency in Job Advertisements. The salary range for the role is $20.59 - $26.78 Hourly. Actual salaries depend on a variety of factors, including experience, specialty, education, and hospital need. The salary range or contractual rate listed does not include bonuses/incentive, differential pay or other forms of compensation or benefits.

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