What are the responsibilities and job description for the Clinical Dental Hygienist position at Danville Family Dental Care?
About Heartland Dental
Heartland Dental is a leading dental support organization with a network of over 1,000 practices across the country. At Danville Family Dental Care, we are proud to be part of this network, sharing best practices, resources, and expertise to deliver exceptional patient care.
Why Choose Us?
We believe in creating a positive work environment that supports our team members' physical, emotional, and mental well-being. Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion ensures that every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.
Minimum Qualifications
To be considered for this role, you must meet the following requirements:
- Current dental hygienist license in Illinois 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
While not required, experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems is highly desirable. Additionally, a passion for continuing learning and growing clinical skills to meet the needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health is essential.