What are the responsibilities and job description for the Hygienist Career Opportunity position at Heartland Dental?
Dental Hygienist Role at Heartland Dental
We are looking for a skilled dental hygienist to join our team at Heartland Dental. As a dental support organization, we strive to deliver exceptional patient care and support our clinical staff in their roles.
The ideal candidate will have 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.
Responsibilities:
- Perform comprehensive dental cleanings and exams, considering patients' medical histories and special needs.
- Maintain accurate records of patient interactions and treatment plans.
- Work collaboratively with the dental team to ensure smooth delivery of patient care services.
Benefits Package:
- Competitive compensation and sign-on bonus.
- Flexible schedule options, including part-time or full-time employment.
- Access to Cigna PPO Healthcare plans and other benefits.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development to enhance clinical skills.
Work Environment:
- Avoid prolonged exposure to extreme temperatures, dust, or chemicals.
- May require lifting objects up to 45 pounds occasionally.
