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Dental Hygienist
Job Location:
Job Location:
Melville, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 55 - 60
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
22 October 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Job description
We are seeking temporary Dental Hygienists to join our team. Temping offers flexible schedules and high pay. All dental specialties available. Temporary positions available throughout Long Island and the 5 boroughs. Temping offers flexible hours and the opportunity to earn extra money on your own schedule. Excellent above average compensation.
Locations throughout Suffolk Nassau Queens and Manhattan
Responsibilities
Schedule:
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We are seeking temporary Dental Hygienists to join our team. Temping offers flexible schedules and high pay. All dental specialties available. Temporary positions available throughout Long Island and the 5 boroughs. Temping offers flexible hours and the opportunity to earn extra money on your own schedule. Excellent above average compensation.
Locations throughout Suffolk Nassau Queens and Manhattan
Responsibilities
- Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
- Sterilize dental instruments properly
- Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
- Identify conditions like gingivitis caries or periodontitis
- Clean and help protect patients teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
- Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating for example good brushing techniques)
- Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
- Take X-rays
- Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
- Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
- Experienced Hygienists as well as New graduates welcome
- In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
- Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
- Outstanding communication skills
- A patient and friendly personality
- Attention to detail
- Valid license to practice
Schedule:
- Flexible
- Steady Days/ Permanent Positions Available
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