What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Premier Dentistry of Blythewood?
Dental Hygienist
Premier Dentistry of Blythewood is seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to contribute to our patient care team.
About Us:
- We are a well-established, collaborative and communicative 10-person team that values community and teamwork.
- We offer best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings.
As a Dental Hygienist, you'll provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients, giving them the time and attention they need, deserve and desire. With comprehensive support, you'll be empowered to deliver world-class clinical services and take pride in being an integral member of our patient care team.
What You'll Gain
- 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 and develop your full potential.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities.
- Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
- A stable career with unlimited growth potential in a secure company with 20 years of industry leading experience.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Current dental hygienist license in South Carolina and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required).
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation.
- CPR Certification.
Preferred Experience:
- We welcome new graduates with a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems.
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet the needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation.
- 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.
Who We Are:
Premier Dentistry of Blythewood is proud to be part of Heartland Dental, the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations in the United States. Our mission is to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.