Dental Hygienist

Bloomdentist; Bloomington (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Registered Dental Hygienist to join their vibrant team. This role offers the chance to make a positive impact on patients' lives while working in a supportive and energetic environment. You will be responsible for providing exceptional care, educating patients, and ensuring their comfort during visits. Enjoy a flexible schedule, a collaborative team culture, and numerous perks that enhance your work-life balance. If you are passionate about dental hygiene and want to help patients smile brighter, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexibility to balance work and family

Professional office culture

Prioritized teamwork

Caring management

Holiday pay

Paid time off

Free coffee

Free snacks

Qualifications

• Completion of a recognized vocational program in dental hygiene.
• Strong knowledge of dental hygiene principles and practices.

Responsibilities

• Cleans deposits and stains from teeth using dental instruments.
• Examines gums and applies fluoride treatments.
• Records and reviews patient medical histories.

Skills

Knowledge of general principles of dentistry

Attention to detail

Teamwork and communication

Ability to learn quickly

Passion for helping patients

Education

Bachelors or Associates degree in dental hygiene

Job description

Searching for a rewarding career?
Look no further than Bloom Dental!

At Bloom Dental, we are committed to creating a positive work experience for you while we deliver exceptional care to our patients. We strive to provide a positive experience for our patients and teams. We know the demands of dentistry and the challenges you may experience when treating patients all day. We provide an excellent support system, training, and teamwork to make everyone’s day enjoyable. We recognize that when Team Members are supported, our patients, in return, receive exceptional care.

How do we make a positive impact on this world?
We spark a positive change!

People traditionally do not like seeing the dentist. Dentistry and overall health are tightly connected, and our mission is to help patients to become healthier and overcome dental fears in a friendly, warm, and judgment-free environment. Here, we inspire and educate patients to live their best lives.

If you are looking for a Registered Dental Hygienist career, these are the values that our Team Members prioritize:

• Communication
• Mutual respect for patients & each other
• Positive and supportive attitudes
• Accountability in your area of expertise
• Empathy towards patients & each other

What perks do we offer for Registered Dental Hygienists at Bloom Dental?

• Flexibility to balance your family and work-life balance
• A professional office culture with a fun and positive energy
• Prioritized teamwork
• Caring and dedicated management
• Holiday pay
• Paid time off
• Free coffee
• Free snacks

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Cleans deposits and stains from teeth, and beneath margins of gums using dental instruments
• Examines gums using probes to diagnose periodontal disease.
• Feels lymph nodes under patients chin to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate the presence of oral cancer
• Applies fluoride
• Take digital x-rays
• Records and reviews patient medical histories. Charts conditions of decay and disease for diagnosis and treatment by dentist
• Maintains dental equipment and sharpens and sterilizes dental instruments
• Provides clinical services or health education to improve and maintain the oral health of patients and the general public

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge of general principles of dentistry and dental hygiene
• Highly motivated with an attention to detail
• Ability to learn new things in a fast paced environment
• Teamwork and communications
• A passion for helping patients smile more

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors or Associates degree or the successful completion of a recognized vocational program in dental hygiene

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $40.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Bloomington, IN 47401: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• What are some of your motivations for coming to work everyday?
• What is your favorite part of working in a dental office?
• What is your mindset regarding patient care, and working on a team?

License/Certification: