Dental Hygienist

Perfect Smiles Dental Care; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CE and mentorship opportunities

Job summary

Perfect Smiles Dental Care in Kokomo, IN is seeking a friendly Dental Hygienist who thrives in a collaborative, patient-centered team. You’ll provide high-quality preventive care, educate patients, and participate in our hygiene mentor program with strong clinical autonomy.

Join a practice backed by Heartland Dental, with a Monday-Thursday 7:30am-4:30pm schedule and on-site team support, ongoing CE, and mentorship opportunities to advance your clinical skills and patient care.

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Indiana.
• Associate's or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• CPR Certification.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent lifetime patient care with autonomy.
• Educate patients and promote lifelong oral health.
• Participate in the hygiene mentor program and collaborate with the team.

Skills

Team player

Patient education

Communication

Education

Indiana dental hygiene license

Associate or Bachelor in dental hygiene

Job description

is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team!

We’re looking for a passionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! If you thrive in a collaborative, compassionate environment where quality care is the priority, we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer:

• Free CE and mentorship opportunities

What We’re Looking For:

• An outgoing, open-minded professional
• Someone who thrives in a team-oriented setting
• Committed to educating patients and promoting lifelong oral health
• Licensed Dental Hygienist with IN credentials

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 inspires 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.

Dental Hygienist at Perfect Smiles Dental Care, 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!

Perfect Smiles Dental Care 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 Heartland Dental.

• Join a team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
• We’re located at 2362 W Boulevard, Suite B, Kokomo, IN 46902
• Monday-Thursday Schedule: 7:30am-4:30pm

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Indiana 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

• Clinical experience is a bonus but New Graduates 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

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.