What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Macedon Family Dentistry?
Company Description
Macedon Family Dentistry, located at 1212 State Route 31 in Macedon, New York, provides comprehensive dental care to the local community. Known for its commitment to patient care and comfort, the practice emphasizes high-quality oral health services in a welcoming environment. As a trusted provider in the area, Macedon Family Dentistry focuses on delivering personalized care tailored to meet the needs of each individual patient.
Role Description
This full-time Dental Hygienist role involves providing essential dental hygiene services to patients at our on-site location in Macedon, NY. Daily responsibilities include conducting detailed dental cleanings, performing dental prophylaxis, assessing and addressing periodontal disease, and educating patients on oral hygiene and preventive dental care. The role requires collaboration with dentists and other team members to ensure optimal patient oral health care and satisfaction.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in Dental Care and patient-focused Dentistry
- Strong skills in Hygiene and Dental Prophylaxis
- Experience in identifying and treating Periodontal Disease
- Excellent communication skills to educate patients on oral health practices
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dental team
- Valid dental hygiene license in the state of New York
- Associate degree or higher in Dental Hygiene or a related field
- CPR certification is a plus