Dental Hygienist — Autonomy, Tech Tools & Schedules

Aspen Dental; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 116,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

6 paid holidays

Continuing education (CE) through TAGU

Disability coverage

Employee Assistance Program

Pet insurance

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a dental hygienist to join our network of independently owned practices. You’ll partner with doctors to design and implement personalized care plans, using advanced technology to aid assessments and patient communication.

You’ll also educate patients, manage your schedule, and collaborate with the dental team to deliver outstanding experiences. We offer full-time, part-time, or PRN roles with on-site work, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher in dental hygiene from an accredited institution.
• Active dental hygiene license in the state of practice.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for patient education.

Responsibilities

• Partner with the doctor to develop and deliver personalized patient care plans.
• Utilize digital technology to support clinical assessments, case acceptance, and patient communication.
• Collaborate with the dental team to deliver exceptional patient experiences.
• Manage your schedule and supplies with the autonomy needed to provide comprehensive care.

Skills

Patient education

Clinical assessments

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Associate degree in dental hygiene

Active dental hygiene license

Tools

TRIOS 3D scanning

Videa AI

Voice-activated perio charting

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a dental hygienist to join our network of independently owned practices. You’ll partner with doctors to design and implement personalized care plans, using advanced technology to aid assessments and patient communication.

You’ll also educate patients, manage your schedule, and collaborate with the dental team to deliver outstanding experiences. We offer full-time, part-time, or PRN roles with on-site work, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and ongoing training.