Dental Hygienist - Temp Coverage with Mentorship

Oak Hills Family Dental; Gardner (KS); On-site; USD 51,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Six paid holidays

PTO (paid time off)

Continuing education

1:1 hygiene mentorship

Job summary

Oak Hills Family Dental in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Dental Hygienist for a temporary maternity-leave assignment from November 2026 to April 2027.

The schedule includes varied shifts: Mon 8:00am-4:00pm, Tue 9:00am-5:00pm, Wed 8:00am-5:00pm, Thu 7:30am-3:30pm, and every other Friday 8:00am-12:00pm. Located at 10201 N Oak Trafficway, Ste 300, Missouri 64155. Join a collaborative team with Heartland Dental support and a focus on high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Missouri and 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

Responsibilities

• Provide professional dental hygiene care to patients as part of the care team.
• Perform prophylaxis, scaling and patient education.
• Document medical history and treatment plans in EMR systems.

Skills

Dental hygiene knowledge

Education

Missouri dental hygiene license

Associate's or Bachelor's in dental hygiene

Tools

Velscope

Diagnodent

Digital scanner

Digital x-rays

EMR systems

Job description

Oak Hills Family Dental in Kansas City, MO, is seeking a Dental Hygienist for a temporary maternity-leave assignment from November 2026 to April 2027.

The schedule includes varied shifts: Mon 8:00am-4:00pm, Tue 9:00am-5:00pm, Wed 8:00am-5:00pm, Thu 7:30am-3:30pm, and every other Friday 8:00am-12:00pm. Located at 10201 N Oak Trafficway, Ste 300, Missouri 64155. Join a collaborative team with Heartland Dental support and a focus on high-quality patient care.