dental hygienist

Company: Houghton Family Dental Care
Location: Tucson
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

Dental Hygienist Role Summary: Join our team as a Dental Hygienist and provide exceptional lifetime patient care with full clinical autonomy and best-in-class support.As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll have the opportunity to tap into a hygiene mentor program, work a schedule that inspires work-life balance, and receive competitive benefits.As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve, and desire.What You'll Gain:

• Competitive benefits: Health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off).
• Continuing education: Develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
• Hygiene mentorship: Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities.
• Business support: Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Secure career: Opportunity to be part of a stable company with unlimited growth potential.Minimum Qualifications:
  • Current dental hygienist license in Arizona 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:
    • Experienced and new grads welcome 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 the needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health.
    • Clinical needs as required by the office.Physical Requirements:
      • Ability to perform essential duties 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.
      • Tuberculosis (TB) test required for all new hires in dental office positions.About Heartland Dental:As the largest and one of the fastest-growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices.Sponsored by a doctor for doctors, we 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.We promote diversity and inclusion and provide equal opportunity in employment.

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