What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Care Professional position at Heartland Dental?
Elite Clinical Provider Wanted
Heartland Dental is looking for a Part Time Dental Hygienist to join our team. We offer a supportive environment that allows you to focus on providing exceptional patient care and continuing to grow your clinical skills. Our practices are committed to delivering high-quality care and making a positive impact in the communities we serve.
What We Offer
- A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off
- Ongoing education and training to help you develop your skills and advance your career
- A collaborative and supportive team environment that fosters open communication and teamwork
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Requirements
- Current dental hygienist license in the state where the practice is located and an Associates or Bachelors degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
- CPR Certification
Ideal Candidate
- New Grads and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
- Clinical needs as required by the office
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental, with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position.
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
- Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
- A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Why Heartland Dental?
At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
