Dental Hygienist

ARMStaffing; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental care practice in Baton Rouge seeks a Temporary Dental Hygienist to join their supportive team. This role offers a balanced schedule, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional development, making it ideal for licensed hygienists focused on exceptional patient care.

Benefits

Work/life balanced schedule

Top-tier equipment

Future opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in LA required.
• Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures.
• CPR Certification necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support patients with high-quality dental care.
• Work with a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment.
• Participate in a robust Hygiene mentor program.

Skills

Knowledge of dentistry

Patient care

Communication

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical record systems

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Job description

Coursey Dental Care

is seeking a Temporary Support Dental Hygienist to join our team!

Located at:

13707 Coursey Blvd, Ste A

Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70817

We’re looking for a Temporary Dental Hygienist to support our practice!

If you're a licensed, patient-focused hygienist who enjoys working with a compassionate, collaborative, and fast-paced team—we’d love to meet you! Warm, supportive team environment

• Work/life balanced schedule: Monday-Thursday 8-5:15 with a 30-minute lunch
• Top-tier equipment and systems
• Focus on high-quality patient care
• Competitive hourly pay
• Potential for future opportunities!

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, deserve, and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in LA 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

• 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 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 states of Florida & Tennessee.

Who is 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. Each supported office is unique to its community and the patients they serve. Supported Doctors are the leaders of their practice and set their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors, with a mission to 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.

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.