What are the responsibilities and job description for the Professional Dental Care Provider position at Heartland Dental?
Job Summary
Metro Dentalcare Lakeland is looking for a highly skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of our patients by providing exceptional dental care and education.
About the Position
- Deliver high-quality dental hygiene services to patients, including routine cleanings, scaling, and polishing.
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' oral health and provide personalized recommendations for improvement.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with patients, dentists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure seamless coordination of care.
- Pursue ongoing education and training to stay current on best practices and advancements in dental hygiene.
Qualifications
- Dental Hygienist license in good standing in the state of Minnesota.
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene (where required).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, dentists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds, and stand for prolonged periods.