Dental Hygienist

Dental Care on San Antonio; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental benefits

HSA

PTO

Paid holidays

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Continuing education opportunities

Mentorship programs

Leadership development

Job summary

Dental Hygienist position at Dental Care on San Antonio in Albuquerque, NM offers a full-time schedule from Monday to Thursday, 8 AM to 5 PM, with competitive compensation and bonus opportunities. The role functions within a Heartland Dental-supported network, delivering quality dental hygiene care in a community-focused practice.

The team emphasizes education, mentorship, and professional development, including continuing education opportunities and benefits like health and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Current NM dental hygienist license and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, patient screening and medical history documentation.
• CPR Certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental hygiene services to patients as part of the clinical team.
• Screen patients and document medical histories and dental findings.
• Maintain sterilization, infection control, and office cleanliness per protocol.

Skills

Dental hygiene procedures

CPR Certification

Patient care

Medical history documentation

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in dental hygiene

NM dental hygienist license

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical records

Job description

Dental Hygienist Dental Care on San Antonio in Albuquerque, NM is looking for an experienced Dental Hygienist to join our team! Full Time: Mon-Thurs 8-5 Address: 5700 San Antonio Dr NE Albuquerque, NM 87109

Benefits & Perks

Benefits include:

• Competitive compensation + bonus opportunities
• Medical, prescription drug, and vision insurance
• Dental benefits - free minus lab fees
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) Roth 401(k)retirement plan College 529
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Over 200 hours of Continuing education opportunities
• Clinical mentorship and hygiene development programs
• Leadership development and future career growth opportunities
• Employee discount programs and additional voluntary benefits

What You’ll Gain

Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

Dental Care on San Antonio, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you’ll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 10 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community We’re located in Albuquerque, NM on San Antonio Dr NE Our team focuses on transparency, camaraderie and great teamwork!

Minimum Qualifications

Current dental hygienist license in NM 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

1+ years of clinical experience 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 as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods 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 maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, 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. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.

Who is 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 1,900+ dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. 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.