Dental Hygienist

Heartland Dental; Waxhaw (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental practice in North Carolina is seeking a full-time dental hygienist. The ideal candidate will be passionate and driven, providing exceptional patient care while performing hygiene procedures and educating patients on oral health. Join a supportive team focused on excellence in dental care.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefit package

Qualifications

• Must maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings.

Responsibilities

• Perform licensed hygiene procedures and educate patients on treatment.
• Maintain patient records accurately and partner with administrative team.

Skills

Communication

Preventive-centered care

Education

Current state license to practice dental hygiene

Job description

Who is UDA?

University Dental Associates, better known as UDA, is the answer to the question we all ask ourselves from time to time: Where do I belong? We are a Doctor-Owned, Doctor-Led practice focused on providing patients with the high-level care they deserve. We are truly a team that works hard but enjoys every minute of it! We value respect and team engagement and strive to offer only the best to our patients. If you have been searching for a career that will truly provide you with a sense of success and satisfaction, look no further because UDA is most certainly Where You Belong.

What Does a Hygienist at UDA Look Like?

Are you looking to join a team that goes above and beyond to take care of their patients? If so, then you are what we are looking for! Passion, drive, and excitement all come together to make a stellar hygienist at UDA. We want you to come on board and help us shape oral health care delivery into something that exceeds expectations each and every day.

In your role, you will support the success of the office and our patients' oral health by performing licensed hygiene procedures, consistently educating patients on treatment and care, and building strong, lasting relationships with those patients. You will also ensure that patient records are maintained accurately and thoroughly and partner with the administrative team on scheduling appointments.

When Can You Join?

We have an immediate full-time opening!

What Skills and Experience Does a Successful UDA Hygienist Have?

• Current state license to practice dental hygiene
• The confidence and ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires
• Strong communication skills
• A desire to embrace preventive-centered care
• The ability to perform all hygiene clinical procedures, including (but not limited to) adult and child prophylaxis, non-surgical periodontal therapy, sealants, and fluoride

Hygienists are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control trainings as required by law.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily 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 at a desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time

UDA is Ready to Welcome You to the Team!

Apply today to learn more about our comprehensive benefit package and what this opportunity can do for you!