Dental Hygienist

HealthDrive Corporation; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Mileage reimbursement

100% malpractice coverage

Full administrative support

Job summary

A healthcare service provider is seeking a full-time Dental Hygienist in the Detroit area. This entry-level role involves providing dental hygiene services within nursing homes and assisted living facilities. The candidate should possess a state professional license and RDH qualification, along with strong communication and organizational skills. Competitive compensation and a $5k sign-on bonus are offered. Travel is required for patient visits.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required.
• Dental hygiene background is essential.
• Ability to work independently.
• Experience with EMR systems and digital x-ray preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide routine dental cleanings.
• Conduct x-rays using a digital unit.
• Complete clinical documentation in EMR.
• Travel daily to skilled nursing facilities within territory.

Skills

Proficiency in dental hygiene assessment and treatment

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Organizational skills

Organization

Technology use

Education

State professional license

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Tools

EMR software

Digital x-ray unit

Job description

HealthDrive is currently seeking a Dental Hygienist to work Full-Time (5 days per week) in greater-metro Detroit, MI and the surrounding areas.

$5k sign‑on bonus available at 5 days per week*

Position Offers

• Competitive compensation with uncapped earning potential.
• Benefits available at full‑time (most benefits effective day 1 of employment).
• Mileage reimbursement.
• Flexible scheduling with no evening or weekend hours required.
• Clinical autonomy and control over the pace of your day.
• Established patient base with no patient quotas.
• 100% malpractice coverage.
• Full administrative support team.
• Dedicated Regulatory Affairs and Compliance teams.
• All equipment/supplies provided including laptop with proprietary EMR system.
• Experienced leaders in place to drive and support clinical and corporate success.

HealthDrive delivers on-site dentistry, optometry, podiatry, audiology, and behavioral health services to residents in long‑term care, skilled nursing and assisted living facilities. Each specialty offered by HealthDrive directly impacts the quality of daily life for the deserving residents we serve. HealthDrive connects patients in need of vital healthcare to doctors committed to dignity and excellence.

Responsibilities

The Dental Hygienist will provide general dental hygiene services to the residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and long‑term care facilities within an assigned territory.

Essential Functions

• Provides routine dental cleanings.
• Conducts x‑ray utilizing a digital x‑ray unit.
• Adheres to OSHA guidelines regarding patient care, disposal of materials, and sterilization of equipment on a daily basis.
• Enters patient information and completes required clinical documentation in our cutting‑edge EMR system.
• Mobile model treatment of patients requires daily travel to skilled nursing facilities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• RDH
• State professional license
• Valid driver’s license
• Dental hygiene background with proficiency in the assessment, treatment, management and evaluation of dental hygiene.
• Ability to work independently on a daily basis.
• Excellent written, verbal, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to use email, the internet and to learn other healthcare related software.

Seniority Level

• Entry level

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Hospitals and Health Care

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