What are the responsibilities and job description for the Oral Health Specialist position at Heartland Dental?
About Heartland Dental
We are a leading provider of dental services, seeking a dedicated Oral Health Specialist to join our team.
You will work in a supportive environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need to achieve optimal oral health.
Our office provides unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills and opportunities for growth and development.
Key Benefits:
- A competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Paid continuing education to help you develop your skills and advance your career
- Access to 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities
- A stable and secure career with unlimited growth potential
Minimum Qualifications:
- Dental hygienist license in Maine 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:
- New graduates 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 patient needs
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
- Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
