Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands Inc.; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

401k plan

Continuing education

Job summary

Midwest Dental in New Lisbon, WI, part of Smile Brands Inc., is seeking a Dental Hygienist for a full-time position with a $3,000 sign-on bonus. You will provide preventive hygiene care, educate patients, and collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional care within a supportive environment.

The role offers a Monday-Thursday schedule (8 am–5 pm) and opportunities for professional growth, CE, and career advancement. Compensation ranges $45–$50 per hour with comprehensive benefits.”

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice.
• New graduates are welcome!
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient-first mindset and passion for preventive oral health care.
• Collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care.
• Perform assessments, diagnostics and preventive treatments within scope of practice.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and prevention.
• Collaborate with dentists to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
• Build trusting patient relationships and provide a welcoming experience.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and adhere to safety standards.
• Contribute to a positive team culture focused on quality care.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Accredited dental hygiene program

Job description

Overview

Dental Hygienist-Full Time-$3,000 Sign on bonus!

Midwest Dental | New Lisbon, WI

Make a difference in every smile. Build a career you love.

At Midwest Dental, we believe great dentistry starts with great people. We’re looking for a compassionate, motivated Dental Hygienist to join our team in New Lisbon, WI, and help us deliver exceptional care that makes a lasting difference in our patients’ lives.

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll do more than provide preventive care. You’ll build lasting patient relationships, educate patients on their oral health, and partner with your dental team to create positive experiences and healthier smiles. We want you to feel supported, valued, and empowered to do what you do best every day.

Whether you’re an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate ready to launch your career, Midwest Dental offers an environment where you can grow professionally, make an impact, and feel proud of the care you provide.

Why You’ll Love Being Part of Our Team

• Practice with purpose. Use your clinical expertise to deliver quality preventive care, identify oral health concerns, and help patients maintain healthy smiles.
• Build meaningful connections. Develop trusting relationships with patients through personalized care, education, and a genuine commitment to their well-being.
• Be supported by your team. Work alongside a collaborative dental team that values communication, teamwork, and a positive patient experience.
• Grow your skills and career. Take advantage of continuing education, professional development, and opportunities to expand your clinical knowledge.
• Feel valued for what you do. Join a team that recognizes the important role hygienists play in patient care and the overall success of the practice.
• Make a difference close to home. Serve the New Lisbon community by helping individuals and families achieve better oral health.

What You’ll Do

• Provide comprehensive preventive hygiene services, including dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, and periodontal assessments.
• Evaluate patients’ oral health and document clinical findings in accordance with established protocols.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques, preventive care, and recommended treatment.
• Partner with the dentist to identify oral health needs and support comprehensive treatment planning.
• Build patient trust through compassionate communication and a comfortable, welcoming experience.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation while following infection control, sterilization, and patient safety standards.
• Contribute to a positive team culture focused on quality care, patient satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

What We’re Looking For

• Current Wisconsin Dental Hygienist license, or eligibility to obtain licensure.
• Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient-first mindset and a passion for preventive oral health care.
• A collaborative attitude and commitment to delivering high‑quality clinical care.
• Both experienced hygienists and new graduates are encouraged to apply.

Why Midwest Dental?

At Midwest Dental, we know that when our team members feel supported, our patients receive better care. We’re committed to creating an environment where you can build relationships, continue learning, and do meaningful work alongside people who care.

If you’re looking for a dental hygiene opportunity where your skills are appreciated, your professional growth matters, and the work you do makes a difference, we’d love to meet you.

Join Midwest Dental in New Lisbon, WI, and help us create healthier smiles—one patient at a time.

Schedule (days/hours)

Monday - Thursday 8 am - 5 pm

Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence‑based protocols.
• Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics and preventive treatments within your scope of practice.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, prevention and the connection between oral and overall health.
• Build trusting relationships with patients and create a welcoming, judgment‑free experience.
• Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
• Stay current with dental technologies, instruments and best practices that enhance patient care.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards.

Qualifications

• Licensed Dental Hygienist or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice.
• New graduates are welcome!
• Current CPR certification.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for patient care, education and prevention.
• Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
• A collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.

Compensation

$45-$50 per hour & $3,000 Sign on bonus!

About Us

Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth.

Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site.

Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].