Dental Hygienist

Dental Care on San Antonio; South Valley (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental benefits

HSA

PTO

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Dental Care on San Antonio, part of Heartland Dental, is seeking an experienced Dental Hygienist in Albuquerque, NM. The position is full-time, Monday through Thursday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with a focus on delivering outstanding preventive care and patient education.

You will join a supportive hygiene team with mentorship, continuing education opportunities, and a strong network of clinical resources across Heartland Dental. Comprehensive benefits and career growth are highlighted in the offer.

Qualifications

• Current NM dental hygienist license required.
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene as applicable.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive dental care and patient education.
• Assist with patient screening and medical history documentation as part of hygiene care.
• Collaborate with dental team to deliver high‑quality patient experiences.

Skills

Dental hygiene

CPR Certification

Education

NM Dental Hygienist License

Job description

Dental Hygienist

Dental Care on San Antonio in Albuquerque, NM is looking for an experienced Dental Hygienist to join our team!

Full Time: Mon-Thurs 8-5

Address:

5700 San Antonio Dr NE

Albuquerque, NM 87109

Benefits & Perks

We're committed to investing in our team members and supporting their success both professionally and personally.

• Competitive compensation + bonus opportunities
• Medical, prescription drug, and vision insurance
• Dental benefits - free minus lab fees
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid holidays
• 401(k) Roth 401(k)retirement plan College 529
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Over 200 hours of Continuing education opportunities
• Clinical mentorship and hygiene development programs
• Leadership development and future career growth opportunities
• Employee discount programs and additional voluntary benefits

As a Dental Hygienist, 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 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!

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

Dental Care on San Antonio, like each Heartland Dental supported office, 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 10 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
• We’re located in Albuquerque, NM on San Antonio Dr NE
• Our team focuses on transparency, camaraderieand great teamwork!

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in NMand 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

• 1+years of clinical 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 1,900+ 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.