What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Hygienist position at Tru Family Dental?
Dental Hygienist Role at Tru Family Dental
At TFD-Crystal Lake, we are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated dental hygienist to join our collaborative team. The role emphasizes patient care, requiring strong clinical skills and a commitment to ongoing education while providing competitive benefits and support.
$2,500 Sign On Bonus
We offer a flexible scheduling option for licensed hygienists looking to grow professionally and be part of a dynamic environment focused on community involvement.
- The successful candidate will be part of a 9-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
- We are looking for a motivated hygienist who is outgoing, positive, and loves to have fun while prioritizing patient needs above all else.
What You'll Gain
- Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off).
- Ongoing education to develop your full potential and enhance clinical skills.
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities.
- Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies and labs for exceptional patient care.
- Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20 years of industry leading experience offering stable careers with unlimited growth potential.
Minimum Qualifications
- Current dental hygienist license in Illinois 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
- Experience is preferred, but new graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
- Desire to continue learning and growing clinical skills to meet patient needs 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 periodically throughout the year.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment, 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.
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