Dental Hygiene Assistant

Full Time
Port Jefferson, NY
$20 - $22 an hour
Posted
Job description

Join a Leading Dental Organization & Elevate Your Career!


Affinity Dental Management, a premier dentist-run dental organization, provides comprehensive practice management and administrative support services to practices throughout the northeast United States. Our mission is to empower dental professionals, enhance patient care, and stay at the cutting edge of dental medicine.


We're looking for a Dental Hygiene Assistant, who is driven, patient-centric, and a team player, for our practice in Port Jefferson Station, NY. The ideal candidate will have experience in the field of dentistry and a commitment to grow and innovate to best serve our patients. You'll be responsible for preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials, as well as compliantly delivering procedures and protocols.


Why Join Affinity Dental Management?

  • Payrate: $20-22/ hr
  • Health benefits package: medical + vision + dental + 401K + life ins. + disability
  • Paid time off: 3 weeks + holidays
  • Continuing Education (CE) credits
  • Opportunities for growth & advancement


Location:

Concerned Dental Care of Port Jefferson

492 Old Town Road

Port Jefferson Station, NY 11776


Schedule:

Monday & Wednesday: 9AM – 6PM

Tuesday & Thursday: 8AM – 5PM

Friday: 9AM – 5PM


Responsibilities:

  • Assist in providing a safe, comforting, and welcoming exam room atmosphere
  • Sterilize and deliver instruments to treatment area, position and pass instruments and materials, suction, and expose/develop radiographic studies
  • Pour, trim, and polish study casts and removable appliances
  • Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calling for repairs
  • Track inventory levels, anticipate needed supplies, and verify receipt of supplies
  • Document dental care services by charting in patient records
  • Prepare and sanitize exam room and take ex-rays
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions


Requirements:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (Preferred)
  • Diploma or certificate from an approved Dental Assistant program as accredited by CODA
  • Current NY DA license, or NY DANB CDA, ICE & RHS Certifications (depending on state requirements)
  • CPR Certification
  • 2 years of dental office experience (Required)


Interview Process:

1 virtual + in-person interview


Affinity Dental Management is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

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