What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygiene Professional position at Heartland Dental?
Dental Hygiene Opportunity at Heartland Dental
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled dental hygienist to join our team at Heartland Dental. As a leading provider of dental care services, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient experiences and providing a supportive work environment for our clinical staff.
The ideal candidate will possess a current dental hygienist license in WI and an Associates or Bachelors degree in dental hygiene (where required). They will also have excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and medical history documentation.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver high-quality patient care as a licensed dental hygienist.
- Conduct thorough dental cleanings and exams, taking into account patients' medical histories and special needs.
- Maintain accurate records of patient interactions and treatment plans.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless delivery of patient care services.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay and sign-on bonus.
- Flexible schedule with opportunities for part-time or full-time employment.
- Cigna PPO Healthcare plans available along with other benefits.
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 patients' needs and provide preventative care.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing.
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
