Dental Hygienist

Lake Texoma Smiles; Durant (OK); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Lake Texoma Smiles is seeking a Full-Time Licensed Hygienist who is dedicated to excellent patient care and thrives in a collaborative environment. Join a community-focused practice providing competitive pay, benefits, and extensive support for professional development. This role offers flexibility, ongoing education opportunities, and the chance to work in a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Six paid holidays

Paid time off (PTO)

Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Oklahoma required.
• CPR Certification essential.
• Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional patient care and support.
• Collaborate with a team of healthcare professionals.
• Ensure proper documentation and medical history records.

Skills

Dental hygiene procedures

Patient screening

Communication

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital x-rays

Job description

Lake Texoma Smiles is looking for a Full-Time Licensed hygienist to join our team!

Flexible schedule & Competitive Pay.

Location: 9072 US Hwy 70, Durant, OK 74701

Schedule

Monday-Thursday: 7:30am-4:30pm OR Tuesday-Friday

Lake Texoma Smiles, 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 the office.

• Join an 9 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
• We are looking for a motivatedhygienist who is positive, hard-working and loves to have fun!

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

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Oklahoma 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

• New Grads are encouraged to apply!
• 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?

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 Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported Doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth 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.