16 Dental Care jobs in Buffalo

The Dental Hygienist will provide direct patient care, educate patients on oral hygiene and health, and perform various dental procedures at the Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. This role requires a graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program with a NYS dental hygiene registration certificate. One year of experience in a general dental practice setting is preferred.

• Provide direct patient care, including prophylaxis, examinations, topical fluoride applications, dental sealants, scaling, root planning, and other patient services as permitted under state law.
• Develop and expose radiographs.
• Instruct patients in oral hygiene and health.
• Clean and disinfect the dental operatory.
• Clean and sterilize dental instruments.
• Assist with inventory of dental supplies.
• Perform clerical duties such as answering phones and making appointments.
• Work independently with flexibility and personal integrity while effectively working with patients and staff.
• Relate to patients of all ages and life situations in a professional manner.
• Continually refine dental hygiene skills through continuing education courses, literature, etc.
• Participate in and contribute to Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance activities and functions as needed.
• Attend staff meetings as required.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned or requested.

Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program. NYS dental hygiene registration certificate. One year of experience in a general dental practice setting is preferred. Three years of experience in a community healthcare setting is preferred.

Community Health Center of Buffalo, Inc. offers competitive pay and benefits for full and part-time staff, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Supplemental Insurances, 401k match, Tuition Assistance, and Paid Time Off. Eligibility for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program. The pay range for this position is $68,390 - $81,744, depending on years of experience. This position is represented by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East.

Mon-Friday 8:00-5:00

Brand new office!

Hourly starting at $38/hr

Westermeier Martin Dental Group is looking for a licensed, patient-focused hygienist, with a like-minded career vision, to provide best-in-class patient care.

Let us tell you a little bit about our vision:

What if you could have it all---happy and healthy patients, career development and education, a support group, and an industry-leading compensation package? Look no further.

Our practice is partnered with North American Dental Group. The HYPE is REAL! What's the HYPE all about?

NADG Hygiene has launched the Healthy Hygiene Lifestyle. The program is designed to support, develop, and reward our hygienists at over 200+ NADG supported practices. We recognize hygienists as valued clinicians by providing professional development opportunities as well as the opportunity to be rewarded for delivering comprehensive care through these following programs:

Hygiene Infusion is a 12-week fast track career growth & development program. Rewards 16 CE credits.

Hygiene Hub is a network that helps you connect with 450+ like-minded, patient focused peers.

Benefits:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (Full-time employees)
• Healthcare Spending Account
• Paid Time Off
• 401k
• Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance
• Referral Program
• Employee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The Community Health Center of Niagara (CHCN), located in Niagara Falls, NY, is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join our mission-driven and well-established health center. As a Dental Hygienist at CHCN, you will provide direct patient care and play a vital role in promoting dental hygiene and overall oral health. This is a great opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art facility and make a positive impact on the community.

Responsibilities:

• Provide direct patient care, including prophylaxis, examinations, topical fluoride applications, dental sealants, scaling, root planning, and other patient services as permitted under state law.
• Develop and expose radiographs.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and health.
• Clean and disinfect dental operatories.
• Sterilize dental instruments.
• Assist with inventory of dental supplies.
• Perform clerical duties such as answering phones and making appointments.
• Work independently and maintain personal integrity while effectively collaborating with patients and staff.
• Relate to patients of all ages and backgrounds in a professional manner.
• Continuously refine dental hygiene skills through continuing education courses, literature, etc.
• Participate in and contribute to Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance activities as needed.
• Maintain regular attendance and attend staff meetings as required.
• Perform other relevant duties as assigned or requested.

Qualifications:

• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Valid NYS dental hygiene registration certificate.
• Preferred: One (1) year of experience in a general dental practice setting.
• Preferred: Three (3) years of experience in a community healthcare setting.

We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, supplemental insurances, 401k match, tuition assistance, and paid time off. The position also provides eligibility for the National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program. Salary: $68,390 - $81,744 depending on experience. This position is represented by 1199 SEIU United Healthcare Workers East. Join our team at CHCN and be a part of our commitment to providing quality dental care to our community. Apply now to make a difference in the lives of our patients and contribute to their overall wellness.

If you believe healthcare is a right, that everyone deserves high quality care so they can enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing, and you value each person's individual story - consider joining us at Neighborhood!We are seeking a registered dental hygienist who is kind, who sees opportunities to innovate and collaborate, and is open to unique perspectives. About the Role:As a registered dental hygienist at Neighborhood, you will work in a collaborative team to provide patient-centered care, including care to people who may otherwise not have access. You care about public health and are passionate about working with underserved populations. Responsibilities include:Provide direct patient care to a patient population that reflects our communityProvides direct patient care including dental prophylaxis, examinations, topical fluoride applications, dental sealants, as well as scaling and root planningProvides patient education related to oral hygiene and dental healthPerforms radiology testing as required including panoramics and bitewingsWhat it's Like to Work at Neighborhood:The top three words employees say describe the work environment are: teamwork, supportive, kind. These are from an anonymous survey of Neighborhood employees for the Buffalo Business First Best Places to Work competition. Neighborhood has earned "finalist" distinction in the competition the last four years. We are a group of flexible and kind individuals who are open to each other's ideas, and see opportunities to innovate and find solutions when challenges arise.Education and Skills to be a Registered Dental Hygienist at Neighborhood:Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program.Must possess a current NYS Professional Dental Hygiene license and CPR certification.Outstanding "bedside manners": patient-centric with empathy, excellent active listening and communication skills, engaging and efficientCommitment and experience working with underserved populationsStrong interest in public healthExperience in community center or urban sites preferredBi-lingual candidates are encouraged to applyWhat We Offer:Compensation: $70,000 -$0,000 annual salary (based on a full-time, 40 hour work week)Individual compensation is based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other position related components. Tuition Reimbursement Potential: Our FQHC status provides a unique opportunity for tuition reimbursement for dentists, 50,000. A two-year commitment to serve at a FQHC is required. This tuition reimbursement program requires application and is not guaranteed.Benefits: You'll have options for medical, dental, life, and supplemental insurance. We also offer a 403b match, health savings accounts with employer contribution, wellbeing programs, continuing education opportunities, generous paid time off, holidays.About Neighborhood: Neighborhood Health Center is the largest and longest serving Federally Qualified Health Center in Western New York, and is the highest ranked health center for quality in the region. We provide primary and integrated healthcare services all under one roof, regardless of a person's ability to pay. Services include internal/family medicine, pediatrics, OB-GYN, dentistry, podiatry, psychiatry, vision care, nutrition and behavioral health counseling, and pharmacy services. We're working toward a Western New York where all enjoy their highest level of health and wellbeing.Neighborhood Health Center is an equal opportunity employer. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

1st Advantage Dental-Amherst is looking for a Part-Time Licensed hygienist to join our team!

Flexible Schedule & Competitive Pay

Location:

31 Hall Dr, Suite B

Amherst Massachusetts 01002

Expected Schedule:

Monday: 8:00am - 5:30pm

Wednesday: 8:00 - 5:30pm

Thursday: 8:00 - 4:00pm

1st Advantage Dental-Amherst is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, and a highly trained team on-site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you’ll be completely connected to all the resources and support of the office.

• Join a team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community
• We are looking for a motivated hygienist who is positive, loves to have fun and is hard-working!

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Massachusetts and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• New Grads Welcome
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
• Clinical needs as required by office

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
• Prolonged periods sitting and standing
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
• As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
  

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.

Full-Time Dental Hygienist Opportunity in West Seneca, NYAre you looking for a practice where you can truly connect with patients and focus on delivering exceptional care? Our growing office in West Seneca has an upcoming expansion, and we're searching for a skilled, compassionate Hygienist who puts patients first.Here at Inspire Dental, you'll enjoy the autonomy to provide the kind of personalized care that each patient deserves. We offer guaranteed hours, a monthly incentive program, and a full benefits package. Our friendly team is dedicated to supporting each other, growing together, and making each patient's visit a positive, stress-free experience.If you'd like to join a close-knit team that values your expertise, respects your clinical decisions, and provides room for professional growth, we'd love to talk.Ready to build your future with us? Apply today and discover what makes our West Seneca practice feel like home. We can't wait to meet you!Job Type: Full-timePay: $39.00 - $40.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programEmployee discountFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountPaid time offParental leaveReferral programVision insuranceSchedule:8 hour shiftWork Location: In person

The Dental Hygienist performs as part of a dental healthteam under the supervision of a dentist. Involvement includes clinical dentalwork and education with specific responsibilities governed by the state inwhich the hygienist is employed. 50/hr. (26 week contract, eligible to extend) Minimum Requirements: Current Registered License for the state in whichpracticing. A minimum of one year experience as a Dental HygienistPreferred. Current CPR if applicable TB Questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable Current Health certificate (per contract or stateregulation) Must meet all federal, state and local requirements Must be at least 18 years of age Benefits At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits: Competitive pay & weekly paychecks Health, dental, vision, and life insurance 401(k) savings plan Awards and recognition programs *Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status. About Amergis Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions. Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Perform preventive and therapeutic treatment and instruction of General Dentistry patients in oral self-care techniques
• Deliver appropriate, efficient and effective patient-centered treatment on average of 6 to 10 patients per day
• Provide patient education
• Recognize the need for further professional consultation and possible referral
• Conduct administrative/operational tasks
• Instruct and demonstrate clinical procedures to students

• Our benefits , where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

• New York State Registered Dental Hygienist

• Certification in Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
• Excellent communication skills, experience working with diverse populations.
• Attention to detail
• At least five years of experience
• Experience with hybrids and implants

As a Dental Hygienist, you will perform a variety of dental services including:

• Placing and exposing dental X-ray films.
• Removing deposits, growths, and stains from teeth.
• Teaching proper hygiene techniques for teeth and gums.

Notes:

• If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position.
• In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.
• If appointed you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and you lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Buffalo Psychiatric Center is recruiting a Dental Hygienist to assist their Dentist in providing dental services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.
• Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide (NY HELPS) program if they possess a license and current registration to practice dental hygiene in New York State.
• OR
• Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they are reachable on the current Dental Hygienist eligible list.
• OR
• Candidates from within State Service can be considered for a competitive class appointment if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Additional Comments:

All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

Background checks will be required.

Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for CSEA ISU Grade 12 ($48,956) and Geographic Pay Differential ($,000). The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ( 59,757) and Geographic Pay Differential ( 4,000).

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.