Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in Milford, CT is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to join their team. The role offers a supportive environment with a focus on family and cosmetic dentistry. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in dental hygiene, excellent patient care skills, and a commitment to professional growth. Benefits include health insurance, retirement plans, and mentorship opportunities. Join a stable company with over 20 years of experience in the industry.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off (PTO)

Continuing education opportunities

Hygiene mentorship

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Connecticut required.
• Ability to perform essential duties with or without accommodation.
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental hygiene care to patients in a supportive environment.
• Maintain accurate patient records and medical history.
• Participate in continuing education and mentorship programs.

Skills

Excellent working knowledge of dentistry

Dental hygiene procedures

CPR Certification

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

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Friday: 8-2

Established practice with long-term patients and staff members. We specialize in family and cosmetic dentistry including implant dentistry, with a strong hygiene program. We offer a team environment with supportive doctors. Our office is best described as sweet, kind, and goal focused.

• One hour appointments
• Hygiene bonus incentive

Dental Hygienist - Milford, CT

Coastal Dental Care of Milford

203 Cherry Street

Milford, CT 06460

Hours:

Monday: 8-5

Tuesday: 8-5

Wednesday: 8-5

Friday: 8-2

Established practice with long-term patients and staff members. We specialize in family and cosmetic dentistry including implant dentistry, with a strong hygiene program. We offer a team environment with supportive doctors. Our office is best described as sweet, kind, and goal focused.

• One hour appointments
• Hygiene bonus incentive
• Hygiene Mentorship
  
  

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 Connecticut 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

• 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?

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental 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 retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Wellness and Fitness Services and Hospitals and Health Care

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