What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Dental Care at Casey Key?
As a part-time Dental Hygienist at Dental Care at Casey Key, you will play a vital role in patient care and prevention, being recognized as a clinical provider and advocate for dental health.
You'll join a collaborative team, receiving robust mentorship and opportunities for continuing education to enhance your skills. With competitive benefits and a supportive work environment, this role is ideal for those looking to grow in their dental hygiene career.
Dental Hygienist - Part-Time
Dental Care at Casey Key is looking for a part-time Dental Hygienist to join our team.
About Us:
- Join an 8-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
- Hours are Monday and Friday 7:30-5:00.
- Meet our Doctor team here: We're a well-established, positive, and upbeat team that values teamwork and a high level of communication.
As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve, and desire.
With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients
What You'll Gain
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off).
- Continuing education to provide you with opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
- Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20 years of industry-leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current dental hygienist license in Florida 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
- We welcome new grads.
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health.
- Clinical needs as required by office.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
- Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year.
- As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided.
Who is Heartland Dental?
As the largest and one of the fastest-growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported Doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies.
At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
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