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New York State Job Bank Dental Hygienists in Ithaca, New York
Dental Hygienists (Full time & Part time openings) <p> We have an immediate need for hygienists to work Monday - Thursday! <p> Responsibilities: <li>Welcome patients in the dental office. <li>Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort. <li>Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed. <li>Sterilize instruments according to regulations. <li>Undertake lab tasks as instructed. <li>Perform the duties of a dental hygienist, prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, radiographs, intraoral photos, etc. <li>Provide oral hygiene and post -operative care instructions. <li>Keep the dental room clean and well stocked. <li>Schedule appointments. <li>Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures. <p> Skills: <li>Proven experience as a dental hygienist. <li>Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods. <li>Understanding of health and safety regulations. <li>Good computer skills. <li>Excellent communication and people skills . <li>Attention to detail. <li>Well-organized and reliable. <p> Job Type: Full-time and Part-time openings <p> Benefits available. <p>