Dental Hygienist Job at Dental Care of Hoover in Hoover

Dental Care of Hoover is on the lookout for a passionate Dental Hygienist to become a vital part of our dynamic team!

• Be part of a close-knit 5-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.
• Meet our amazing Doctor team and discover a well-established, upbeat environment that values teamwork. Come grow with us!

As a Dental Hygienist, you will be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll play a crucial role in our patient care team, ensuring your patients receive the time and care they truly deserve. With our robust Hygiene mentor program and exceptional educational offerings, you’ll be fully supported in delivering outstanding lifetime care!

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and generous PTO (paid time off).
• Continuing education opportunities to help you reach your full potential and enhance your clinical skills.
• Access to a vast network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities at your fingertips.
• Unmatched business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to ensure exceptional patient care.
• Join a secure company with over 20 years of industry-leading experience, offering a stable career with unlimited growth potential.

• Current dental hygienist license in Alabama and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required).
• Strong knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation.
• CPR Certification.

• 2+ years of clinical experience.
• Familiarity with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanners, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems.
• A desire to continue learning and growing your clinical skills to meet patient needs and provide preventative care.
• Ability to address clinical needs as required by the office.

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Prolonged periods of 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.
• As part of our commitment to a safe environment, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions.

Heartland Dental is the nation’s largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support to over 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in more than 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to its community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors lead their practices and retain clinical autonomy, united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to their communities.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to our core values that promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants with equal opportunity in employment, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.