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Join Our Team as a Dental Hygiene Specialist!

****$5K Full-Time Sign-On Bonus****

We are seeking an energetic and dedicated Dental Hygiene Specialist who thrives on fostering positive relationships with patients! If you're passionate about helping individuals achieve bright, healthy smiles, we want you on our team!

Your role will involve a wide range of preventive dental procedures and educating patients about the importance of oral hygiene. From routine cleanings to comprehensive oral health education, you'll be a crucial part of our patients' journeys to optimal dental health.

Collaboration is key in our practice. You will work closely with our dentists to ensure every patient receives the highest level of care possible. We recognize and value talent, and we strive to create an enriching environment that supports your professional growth. Plus, our dedicated dental hygiene support team is here to provide coaching and mentorship as you progress in your career.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, competitive pay, and an attractive incentive plan. Join us to make a meaningful impact!

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver exceptional oral hygiene services including thorough prophylaxis, scaling, root planing, polishing restorations, and applying cavity preventative agents like fluorides and sealants.
• Maintain accurate patient records that include dental history, periodontal health, and treatment documentation while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Assist the dentist as needed during procedures.
• Administer local anesthetics where permitted by dental practice regulations.

Why Our Dental Hygiene Specialists Love Working Here:

• You have control over your schedule, allowing for optimal patient care without feeling rushed.
• We invest in your career development with opportunities across various regions, including corporate support positions.
• Join an established organization with a dedicated clinical and operations leadership team focused on enhancing patient experiences.
• Enjoy school-level support from corporate departments such as Billing, Marketing, IT, and more.

Qualifications:

• Degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• Effective time management skills.
• Strong verbal communication skills to interact professionally with patients and staff.
• Willingness to travel between locations is preferred.

Benefits for Full-Time Dental Hygiene Specialists Include:

• Health benefits - medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA & FSA plans.
• Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Pet insurance with 24/7 telehealth access.
• 401(k) program.
• Company-sponsored continuing education opportunities.
• Employee referral program bonuses.

Western Dental Services, Inc. and all affiliated entities are Equal Opportunity Employers.