Dental Hygienist

Poplar Tree Dental Care; Springfield (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Fairfax, VA, is looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join their team. The perfect candidate will collaborate within a family-oriented environment that prioritizes patient care and quality. New graduates are welcome, and training will be offered to support their growth.

Benefits

Competitive benefits including health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Six paid holidays and PTO

Continuing education opportunities

1:1 hygiene mentorship support

Exceptional business support

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Virginia required.
• Minimum qualifications include knowledge of dental procedures and CPR certification.
• New grads encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent patient care focusing on preventive health.
• Assist in patient screening and medical history documentation.
• Maintain dental health and provide education to patients.

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

Dental Hygienist - Fairfax, VA Beautiful Brand New Office!

Poplar Tree Dental Care 13045 Lee Jackson Memorial Hwy Fairfax, VA 22033 Hours :

Poplar Tree Dental Care is hiring! We are looking for a FT hygienist to join our team and provide excellent patient care. We are building a very family-oriented team with goals to be patient-focused, energized, and committed to one another in delivering quality care to our community. Previous experience is preferred, but we are willing to provide training for a great addition to our team. New grads are encouraged to apply! Join a 3 doctor practice that focuses on collaboration, communication and community 90 min appts. for patients Single-column hygiene

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 Virginiaand 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 New Grads Welcome to apply! 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 experiencesto 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.

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