Dental Hygienist

Lakeside Dental Care; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakeside Dental Care is seeking a Dental Hygienist to join their team. In this role, you will provide exceptional patient care while benefiting from a robust mentor program and competitive benefits. Join us and enhance your skills in a supportive environment that values clinical autonomy.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid holidays

PTO (paid time off)

Continuing education opportunities

Access to mentors

Business support and quality supplies

Growth potential

Qualifications

• New grads are welcome to apply.
• Must be licensed and certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care and support as a clinical provider.
• Participate in a hygiene mentor program.
• Ensure patient needs are met with high-quality care.

Skills

Excellent working knowledge of dentistry

Patient screening

Medical history documentation

Desire to continue learning

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Current dental hygienist license in Arizona

CPR Certification

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team Monday through Thursday.

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 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!

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education opportunities to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities
• Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies and labs
• Opportunity to be part of a stable company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience and unlimited growth potential

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Arizona and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• Experienced and new grads welcome to apply
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills
• Ability to meet the clinical needs of 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 to attend virtual or in-person training sessions periodically

As part of our commitment to safety, a TB test is required for all new hires in dental office positions, except in FL & TN.

Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation’s largest dental support organization, supporting over 3,000 doctors across 39 states and DC in more than 1,800 offices. Each practice is unique to its community, with supported doctors retaining clinical autonomy. We are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunity employment.