What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Health Specialist Position position at Heartland Dental?
Job Title: Dental Hygiene Expert Role at Heartland Dental Care
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated dental hygiene expert to join our patient care team.
This is an exciting opportunity for an elite clinical provider and patient advocate to deliver best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings.
About the Job:
- As a dental hygiene expert, you will be an integral member of our patient care team, providing exceptional lifetime care to your patients.
- You will work collaboratively with our team to ensure seamless patient care and outstanding customer service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide thorough dental hygiene services to patients, including cleanings, exams, and patient education.
- Conduct thorough medical and dental history documentation, patient screening, and necessary treatment planning.
- Collaborate with our team to ensure seamless patient care and outstanding customer service.
Requirements:
- Current dental hygienist licensure in Indiana and an Associates or Bachelors degree in dental hygiene (where required).
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and electronic medical record systems.
- CPR Certification.
Preferred Experience:
- New Grads 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.
Benefits:
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans.
- Six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off).
- Continuing education opportunities to enhance your clinical skills.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.