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Dental Hygienist

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University of Rochester

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United States of America , Rochester

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31.82 - 41.37 USD / Hour
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Job Description:

Provides oral health care taking into consideration a patient's emotional and physical status including oral health education, treating incipient and advanced cases of dental diseases and the application of preventive therapeutic agents.

Job Responsibility:

  • Obtains a comprehensive medical and dental health history
  • Does a complete assessment of patients including vital signs
  • Completes an oral facial examination
  • Provides oral cancer screening
  • Assesses oral hygiene status
  • Completes a caries examination
  • Probes for and assesses periodontal disease
  • Completes an occlusion evaluation
  • Assesses the need for medication and preventive therapeutic agents
  • Develops an individualized treatment plan for each patient
  • Develops a program plan for behavior modification with the patient
  • Individualizes instruction in oral physiotherapy and bacterial plaque control
  • Re-evaluates oral health and dietary counseling
  • Monitors hygiene recall system
  • Documents health assessment, treatment plan, treatment rendered and existing conditions
  • Administers oral prophylaxis
  • Provides root planing
  • Polishes teeth including existing restorations
  • Applies topical and therapeutic agents and applies sealants
  • Assesses need for and obtains radiographs
  • Acts as co therapist with the Dentist
  • Obtains alginate impressions for the fabrication of custom fluoride trays and study models
  • Removes sutures
  • Places and removes temporary restorations and periodontal dressings
  • Exposes and processes radiographs
  • Administers fluoride therapy
  • Collects saliva samples and measures salivary flow rates
  • Acts as co therapist with the General Practice Residents and private dentists in periodontal treatment planning
  • Establishes a preventive maintenance program
  • Participates in the yearly hygiene orientation to new dental Residents
  • Acts as a resource person to the General Practice Residents
  • Orients and provides clinical teaching of dental hygiene students
  • Provides dental hygiene classes to Outpatient groups
  • Provides dental hygiene instruction for in-house patients and the Nursing staff
  • Arranges for dental representatives to provide in service presentations
  • Participates on various departmental committees
  • Participates in monthly meetings
  • Manages and coordinates programs involving special care patients
  • Communicates findings in writing to the Department of Radiation Oncology and the patient's private dentist for Xerostomia Program
  • Provides patient education and management of oral side effects of radiation therapy
  • Provides patient with written information and recommendations for oral health care during radiation therapy
  • Relates all clinical findings and reports oral side effects to the Program Director
  • Acts as primary liaison between Department of Clinical Dentistry and Department of Radiation Oncology
  • Orients Radiation Oncology staff
  • Maintains ongoing communication with the Bone Marrow Transplant Center
  • Coordinates follow-up care for post-transplant patients
  • Completes clinic record review forms and audits
  • Completes patient encounter forms for billing of services rendered
  • Prepares requisitions for laboratory tests
  • Prepares prescription forms for medications or fluoride therapy
  • Cleans and disinfects operatory after each procedure
  • Disinfects, bags and seals ultrasonic instruments
  • Disposes of hazardous waste and toxic chemicals according to hospital policy
  • Arranges and coordinates equipment maintenance and repairs
  • Ensures maintenance and optimal instrument effectiveness for periodontal procedures
  • Participates and assists in the coordination of research studies

Requirements:

  • Graduate of an accredited program in Dental Hygiene
  • 2 years experience in Clinical Dentistry
  • NYS License in Dental Hygiene required

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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