Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental LLC; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 61,992; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

Heartland Dental LLC is seeking a Part Time Dental Hygienist in New Orleans, Louisiana. This role involves performing dental hygiene care, maintaining patient records, and participating in continuous education for skill enhancement.

The ideal candidate will have a valid dental hygienist license in Louisiana and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene. Heartland Dental offers competitive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Louisiana.
• 2-3 years of clinical experience preferred.
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide dental hygiene care to patients.
• Document medical history and patient assessments.
• Participate in ongoing training and mentorship.

Skills

Knowledge of dental hygiene procedures

Excellent communication skills

Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

CPR Certification

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital x-rays

Electronic medical record systems

Job description

Dental Hygienist

Citrus Falls Dental Care is looking for a Part Time Dental Hygienist to join our team.

Hours Needed: Monday-Tuesday 7:45-5:00pm

What You'll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and paid time off
• Continuing education to provide you the 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 Louisiana 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

• 2-3 years of clinical experience preferred
• 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.

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.