What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at 1st Advantage Dental?
$5,000 Sign On Bonus
1st Advantage Dental-Amherst is seeking a Full-Time and Part-Time Licensed Hygienist to collaborate with our team.
Flexible Schedule & Competitive Pay
We prioritize Doctor/Hygiene collaboration while maintaining a positive work environment.
Scheduled lunch breaks are an integral part of the day.
Location: 31 Hall Dr, Suite B, Amherst, Massachusetts 01002
Expected Schedule:
Tuesday-Friday
1st Advantage Dental-Amherst is a unique community-focused practice that prioritizes patient care. With the support of a practice manager and a highly trained team, you'll have access to extensive resources and expert guidance.
- Join a collaborative team that values communication, community, and mutual respect.
- We're seeking a motivated hygienist who is positive, hardworking, and enthusiastic about providing exceptional patient care.
What You'll Gain
- Competitive benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO.
- Continuing education opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and provide exceptional patient care.
- Access to a network of mentors and experts for 1:1 hygiene mentorship and professional development.
- Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies to deliver exceptional patient care.
- The opportunity to join a stable company with over 20 years of industry experience and 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, and medical history documentation.
- CPR Certification.
Preferred Experience
- New graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanners, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
- A desire to continue learning and growing clinical skills to meet the needs of patients and provide preventative care.
- Ability to adapt to the clinical needs of the office.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
- Prolonged periods of sitting and standing.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
- Availability to attend virtual training sessions periodically throughout the year.
- As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment, a tuberculosis test is required for all new hires in dental office positions.
At 1st Advantage Dental-Amherst, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
