Dental Hygienist

Elite Dental Partners; Saint Peters (MO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

FSA

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Quarterly Bonuses

Referral Bonuses

401k

Career Growth

Job summary

Elite Dental Partners seeks a compassionate Dental Hygienist dedicated to patient education and a welcoming clinic environment in Saint Peters, Missouri. You will perform periodontal procedures, educate patients on prevention, and collaborate with the Dentist to create effective treatment plans.

The role emphasizes teamwork, excellent communication, and adherence to state regulations, with full-time benefits including insurance, retirement plans, and growth opportunities. Sign-on bonus available.

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Board with no adverse actions.
• Two or more years’ experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred but not required.
• Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and dental software; experience with Dentrix preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodontal procedures in the best interest of the patient as per state requirements.
• Educate patients on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of periodontal disease and overall oral health.
• Chart conditions of periodontal disease to assist the Dentist in treatment planning.
• Collaborate with the team on scheduling and ensuring an exceptional patient experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Dental software

Experience as hygienist

Education

Dental hygiene licensure (State Board)

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE!

A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.

We are seeking a Dental Hygienist that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform periodontal procedures in a manner that is best for the patient in accordance with all state dental board requirements
• Educate patients on strategies to prevent, diagnose, and treat periodontal disease as well as maintaining their oral health. Discuss the links between periodontal conditions and overall systemic health
• Chart conditions of periodontal disease for collaboration with the Dentist to develop the appropriate treatment plan
• Work collaboratively with the team on scheduling, ensuring an exceptional patient experience, and maintaining the condition of the practice and equipment

Qualifications

• Dental hygiene licensure compliant with the State Dental Board with no adverse actions
• Two (2) + years’ experience as a licensed Dental Hygienist preferred but not required
• Excellent communication skills with both the team and patients
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred

Benefits

As a valued team member, you’ll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Hygienists include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities and incentives on hygiene products
• Employee Referral Program Bonuses
• 401k
• Career Growth Opportunities

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion

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Hourly rate

$48 - $61 USD

We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.

Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.