What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Glen Carbon Family Dentistry?
Dental Hygienist Position Summary
Our Dental Hygienist provides exceptional patient care, promotes dental health, and maintains patient records with clinical precision in a part-time role offering work-life balance and competitive benefits.
This position is part of a collaborative environment supported by Heartland Dental's extensive resources.
We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at Glen Carbon Family Dentistry.
Work Schedule: Wednesday 8-5, Thursday 7-4, Two Fridays a month from 8-Noon.
Why Work with Us?
You'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, working autonomously with the support of our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings.
You'll enjoy a schedule that inspires work-life balance, receive competitive benefits, and have access to an expansive network of mentors for ongoing support and growth.
What You'll Gain
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans
- Continuing education opportunities to develop your full potential
- Access to a hygiene mentor program and networking opportunities
- Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies and labs
- Opportunity to be part of a secure company with unlimited growth potential
About Our Practice
Glen Carbon Family Dentistry is a unique community-focused practice with a highly trained team and access to a vast network of experts across the nation.
- Join an 8-person team that thrives on collaboration and communication
- We're located at 4235 S. State Route 159 Glen Carbon, IL 62034
- Come join a collaborative and easy-going team
Minimum Qualifications
- Current dental hygienist license 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
- [INSERT NUMBER OF YEARS] 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
- Clinical needs as required by office
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
- Tuberculosis (TB) test required for all new hires in dental office positions
About Heartland Dental
As the largest and one of the fastest-growing Dental Support Organizations, we provide exceptional service to over 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices.
We're founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver high-quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.
We're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion.
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