Dental Hygienist
Job Description
We are excited to offer a $2,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Our organization is seeking a passionate dental hygienist who enjoys fostering and maintaining positive relationships with patients to become part of our team!
As a member of our dental hygiene team, you will carry out a range of preventive dental procedures while educating patients about oral care. Your role will be vital in assisting our patients in achieving and sustaining their healthiest smiles, from routine cleanings to comprehensive oral health education. Beyond technical tasks, you will also guide patients on effective oral hygiene practices and provide advice on nutrition and its effects on oral health.
We highly value teamwork, so you will collaborate closely with the dentist(s) in your office to ensure optimal treatment for our patients. We believe in the importance of skilled individuals and strive to cultivate a professional environment that engages you. Additionally, we have a dedicated support team for dental hygiene, offering coaching and mentorship to our hygienists.
Our organization provides a robust benefits package, outstanding opportunities for career growth and advancement, competitive compensation, and an attractive incentive plan.
ResponsibilitiesKey Responsibilities
- Deliver oral hygiene services, including thorough and gentle prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polishing restorations, and applying cavity-preventive agents like fluorides and sealants.
- Accurately document patient dental histories, update as needed, record periodontal health, log treatments provided, and manage patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Assist the dentist as directed.
- Administer local anesthetics, if permitted by the dental practice act.
Here are some reasons why dental hygienists enjoy working with us:
- You have Control over Your Schedule. As a dental hygienist here, you will collaborate with the front office staff to optimize your appointment scheduling. We want you to spend quality time with each patient without feeling rushed. Additionally, you will work alongside the dentist(s) and support staff to develop a strong recall program.
- We promote your Career Development & Growth with opportunities available across various regions within our organization, including our corporate support team.
- We are a well-established organization with an Expert Clinical & Operations Leadership Team dedicated to providing the best experience for our patients.
- Our offices receive Corporate Support from various departments, including Billing, Marketing, Call Center, Procurement, IT, Facilities, Human Resources, Legal, and more.
- A degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license.
- CPR/BLS Certification.
- Strong time management skills.
- Excellent verbal communication skills to interact professionally with patients and staff.
- Willingness to travel between locations is preferred.
- Health Benefits - Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with HSA & FSA plans.
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays.
- Pet Insurance with a 24/7 telehealth line.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Company-sponsored continuing education events.
- Bonuses for employee referral programs.
