Dental Hygienist Job at Heartland Dental in Ridgefield

Overview

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Location and Employment Type

DENTAL CARE AT UNION RIDGE
420 N. 56TH PL. STE 150
RIDGEFIELD, WA

Full-time

Responsibilities and Expectations

• Provide best-in-class non-clinical and clinical support to deliver exceptional lifetime patient care while participating in a hygiene mentor program and ongoing education.
• Work with a practice that supports full clinical autonomy and access to mentorship, education, and high-quality supplies and labs.
• Collaborate with a team and a practice manager, supported by Heartland Dental resources to deliver patient care and community investment.

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in WA 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 a bonus 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 grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health.
• Clinical needs as required by office.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation; capable of lifting up to 45 pounds; prolonged sitting and standing.
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year.
• TB test is required for all new hires in dental office positions (not applicable in FL & TN).

Benefits

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO.
• Continuing education to develop your full potential and enhance clinical skills, plus 1:1 hygiene mentorship and networking opportunities.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors and high-quality supplies and labs to deliver patient care.
• Daily Pay.

About Heartland Dental

Heartland Dental is the nation\'s largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.