Hygienist - Part Time
DOCS Health·Calcium, New York
DOCS Health·Calcium, New York
Perform dental cleanings, remove deposits, and assess conditions like gingivitis and periodontitis. Educate patients on oral health and assist dentists with treatment planning and charting.
Description Why Join DOCS Dental? At DOCS Dental, we believe in more than just providing care—we believe in building relationships. Our practices are expanding, and we’re looking for talented, compassionate dental professionals who are dedicated to serving the families of those who serve our nation. With a family-oriented environment, cutting-edge technology, and the unique opportunity to work on military bases, you'll experience professional growth while making a real difference.
Saturdays: 7:45 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Clean teeth and remove deposits beneath gum margins. Identify and assess conditions such as gingivitis and periodontitis. Apply fluoride and other agents to prevent cavities. Chart conditions for diagnosis and assist the dentist with treatment planning. Present treatment plans and educate patients on oral health maintenance. Take dental x-rays, impressions, and keep accurate patient records. Build rapport with patients and communicate effectively. Participate in daily and weekly team huddles.
Active Registered Dental Hygienist license. 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene. X-ray certification and CPR/BLS certification. Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation. Knowledge of Denticon is a plus but not required (training provided), and extensive HIPAA knowledge. Must have or be willing to obtain a Real ID prior to starting. If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Market context
Dental support roles in New York often draw steady interest because practices need reliable, patient-facing staff who can work in fast-paced settings and follow clinical procedures closely. This role is competitive because it asks for a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of relevant human services or OPWDD experience, and timely certification completion; the listed benefits include medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and paid holidays. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, then confirm your experience matches the care setting and be ready to discuss your certification timeline.
