Dental Hygienist

Spring House Family Dentistry; Alexandria (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Spring House Family Dentistry is seeking a Dental Hygienist for a temporary position. The role includes providing exceptional patient care, utilizing mentorship programs, and enjoying competitive benefits in a supportive work environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong knowledge in dental hygiene and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Competitive benefits including health insurance

Paid time off

Continuing education opportunities

Access to mentorship programs

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Pennsylvania.
• Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and perform dental hygiene procedures.
• Utilize mentorship programs to enhance clinical skills.
• Document patient medical histories and screenings.

Skills

Knowledge of dentistry

Patient care

Clinical skills

Communication

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical records

Job description

Spring House Family Dentistry is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team to fill a temporary position. Located at 833 N. Bethlehem, Spring House Family Dentistry offers a supportive environment for dental professionals.

Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best-in-class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You’ll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You’ll work a schedule that promotes work-life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental.

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate.

You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need and deserve.

With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be fully supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education opportunities to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities
• Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies and labs
• Opportunity to be part of a stable company with over 20 years of industry-leading experience and unlimited growth potential

Minimum Qualifications

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

Preferred Experience

• Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical records
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinically
• Ability to meet office-specific clinical needs

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
• Prolonged sitting and standing
• Ability to lift up to 45 pounds
• Availability for virtual or in-person training sessions

A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions, except in FL & TN. This will be arranged during the pre-employment process.

About Heartland Dental

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, supporting over 3,000 doctors across 39 states and D.C. in more than 1,800 dental offices. Each supported office is unique to its community, with supported doctors maintaining clinical autonomy. Our mission is to deliver the highest quality dental care and experience to the communities we serve.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity employment in accordance with applicable laws.