Dental Hygienist – Independence, MO

Desort; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay with production‑s

Bonuses

Paid onboarding and training

Company-sponsored certifications

Paid CPR and nitrous certifications

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Desort Dental is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist in Independence, MO to provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a patient-focused setting. Expect a balanced patient schedule, earnings based on production, and access to advanced dental technology with opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

You will perform cleanings, radiographs, patient education, and maintain accurate records while collaborating with the dental team to deliver comprehensive care in a

Qualifications

• Active RDH license (TX)
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ years clinical hygiene experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Detail-oriented with commitment to high-quality patient care
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Basic computer proficiency
• Reliable transportation

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and periodontal dental hygiene services
• Perform dental cleanings and patient assessments
• Take digital dental radiographs as needed
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
• Build strong relationships with patients and provide a positive experience
• Collaborate with dentists to support comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow clinical protocols
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient clinical environment
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Skills

RDH license (TX)

CPR certification

1+ years clinical hygiene

Communication skills

Team-oriented

Detail-oriented

Basic computer proficiency

Reliable transportation

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Dental Hygienist – Independence, MO

A dental practice is seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to provide high-quality preventive and periodontal care in a patient-focused environment. The position offers a balanced patient schedule, performance-based earning opportunities, advanced dental technology, and opportunities for professional growth and leadership.

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive and periodontal dental hygiene services
• Perform dental cleanings and patient assessments
• Take digital dental radiographs as needed
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
• Build strong relationships with patients and provide a positive experience
• Collaborate with dentists and the dental team to support comprehensive patient care
• Maintain accurate patient records and follow clinical protocols
• Maintain a clean, safe, and efficient clinical environment
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Active Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) license in Texas
• Current CPR certification
• 1+ years of clinical hygiene experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high-quality patient care
• Comfortable working in a productive clinical environment
• Reliable, punctual, and professional
• Basic computer proficiency
• Reliable transportation

Benefits

• Competitive base pay with production-based earning opportunities
• Performance and profit-sharing bonuses
• Paid onboarding and training
• Company-sponsored laser certification
• Paid CPR and nitrous certifications
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off available upon hire
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Short- and long-term disability options
• 401(k) with company match
• Monday-Friday schedule with no weekends
• Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development

Equal Opportunity Employer

This dental organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.