Dental Hygienist

Festus Family Dentistry; Festus (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join their collaborative team. This role offers the opportunity to provide exceptional patient care while benefiting from a supportive environment that encourages professional growth. With competitive benefits and a focus on work-life balance, you will be part of a practice that values clinical autonomy and mentorship. If you are passionate about dental hygiene and eager to make a difference in your community, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plans

Paid Holidays

PTO

Continuing Education Opportunities

High-Quality Supplies

Mentorship Program

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• Excellent knowledge of dental hygiene procedures and patient care.

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional patient care with a focus on hygiene and education.
• Participate in a mentorship program to enhance clinical skills.

Skills

Dental Hygiene Procedures

Patient Screening

Medical History Documentation

CPR Certification

Education

Associate’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Bachelor’s Degree in Dental Hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital Scanners

Digital X-rays

Electronic Medical Records

Job description

Festus Family Dentistry is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team.

Work Schedule (Open to Part-Time or Full-Time): Monday 7:45am-5:15pm, Tuesday 7:30am-5:15pm, Wednesday 8am-6:15pm, Thursday 6:45am-2:30pm, every other Friday 7:30am-1pm

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 part of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve, and desire. With support through our Hygiene mentor program and educational offerings, you’ll be fully supported in providing exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, six paid holidays, and PTO
• Opportunities for continuing education to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills
• Access to a network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship and networking opportunities
• High-quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care
• Opportunity to join a stable company with over 20 years of industry experience and unlimited growth potential

About Festus Family Dentistry

Located at 1518 Parkway West, Festus, Missouri 63028, our practice is part of Heartland Dental’s network, supporting a team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community. We are dedicated to serving our community with a team of 10 professionals committed to excellence.

• Join a collaborative and energetic team!

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in [INSERT STATE OF OFFICE] and an 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

• [INSERT NUMBER OF YEARS] years of clinical experience
• Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanners, digital x-rays, and electronic medical records
• Desire to continue learning and growing your clinical skills
• Clinical needs as required by the office

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodations
• Prolonged sitting and standing
• Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds
• Availability for periodic training sessions
• TB test required prior to employment, except in FL & TN

Who is Heartland Dental?

Heartland Dental supports over 3,000 doctors across 39 states and DC, providing non-clinical support while doctors retain clinical autonomy. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity employment.