What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Dental Care at Woodland Crest?
Dental Hygienist Role at Dental Care at Woodland Crest
We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Dental Hygienist to join our team in Waunakee, offering a supportive work environment with opportunities for continuing education and career growth.
This role involves providing exceptional patient care as part of a collaborative team, enhancing clinical skills in a state-of-the-art setting. The ideal candidate must have a valid dental hygienist license in WI and a strong passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personalized patient care, recognizing each individual's unique needs and preferences
- Collaborate with the dental care team to deliver comprehensive treatment plans and preventative care
- Pursue ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and stay up-to-date with industry advancements
- Participate in mentorship programs and networking opportunities to further develop professional expertise
What We Offer
- Competitive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plans
- Continuing education opportunities to support professional growth and development
- Access to a robust network of mentors and industry experts
- A supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and collaboration
- A stable career with unlimited growth potential
Requirements
- Current dental hygienist license in WI
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and patient screening and medical history documentation
- CPR Certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and growing clinical skills to meet patient needs
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
