What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Dental Care at Westside Shoppes?
Dental Hygienist
At Westside Shoppes, we are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team.
About Us:
- We are a well-established team that values collaboration, communication, and community.
- We thrive on teamwork and have a high level of communication within our 9-person team.
As a Dental Hygienist, you will be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You will be an integral member of the patient care team, providing exceptional lifetime care to your patients.
What You'll Gain
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans.
- Continuing education opportunities to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support.
- Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
- Opportunity to be part of a secure company with over 20 years of industry leading experience.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current dental hygienist license in Florida and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene.
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening, and medical history documentation.
- CPR Certification.
Preferred Experience
- 1 years of clinical experience.
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet the needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Prolonged periods 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.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the largest Dental Support Organization, providing exceptional service to its supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 offices. We offer unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care while creating value for our stakeholders.