Dental Hygienist

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Parrish (AL); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive health & retirement

PTO & paid holidays

Career advancement

Work-life balance

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care in Parrish, AL seeks a passionate Dental Hygienist to join a collaborative team focused on patient-centered care. You will build relationships, provide preventive and periodontal care, and educate patients on oral health within a supportive clinical environment.

Ideal candidates hold an active dental hygiene license (Florida) and a relevant degree, with strong communication and teamwork skills to support lifelong oral health and patient wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Florida.
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
• Knowledge of dental procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation.
• CPR certification.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and a growth mindset.
• Experience with digital x-rays, electronic records, and dental tools is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Building lasting patient relationships and providing preventive and periodontal care.
• Educating patients on oral health and treatment options.
• Collaborating with dentists and team members to deliver exceptional care.
• Practicing at the top of license within a supportive clinical environment.
• Advocating for patients' lifelong oral health and wellbeing.

Skills

Knowledge of dental procedures,

Patient screening

Medical history documentation

CPR certification

Communication & teamwork

Digital x-rays & electronic records

Education

Current dental hygienist license in Florida

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene

Job description

Seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join a collaborative dental team dedicated to patient-centered care.

Responsibilities Include

• Building lasting patient relationships and providing preventive and periodontal care
• Educating patients on oral health and treatment options
• Collaborating with dentists and team members to deliver exceptional care
• Practicing at the top of license within a supportive clinical environment
• Advocating for patients' lifelong oral health and wellbeing

Qualifications & Skills

• Current dental hygienist license in Florida
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene
• Knowledge of dental procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation
• CPR certification
• Strong communication, teamwork, and a growth mindset
• Experience with digital x-rays, electronic records, and dental tools is preferred but not required

Key Duties & Benefits

• Providing quality, patient-focused dental hygiene services
• Participating in mentorship, continuing education, and professional growth opportunities
• Enjoying competitive compensation, comprehensive health and retirement benefits, PTO, paid holidays, and career advancement
• Supporting a team-oriented environment in a practice committed to quality care and work-life balance
• Physical ability to perform duties, including lifting and prolonged sitting/standing