Hygienist

Heartland Dental; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuing Education

Paid Training

401(k)

Health Benefits

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Health Savings Plan

Referral Bonuses

Leadership Development

Community Service

Job summary

Heartland Dental in Buffalo, NY is seeking a patient-focused Dental Hygienist to provide comprehensive hygiene care and build lasting relationships with patients.

We offer longer appointment times to ensure quality care, with pay of $39-$45/hr and a schedule Mon-Thu 8-5, Fri 8-2. Full-time benefits include health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more. Join our team to educate patients, perform prophy and SRP, and support patient experiences.

Qualifications

• Current state license to practice dental hygiene (RDH).
• Excellent communication and patient education.
• Interest in growing and developing skills in preventative care.
• Enthusiastic team player.

Responsibilities

• Educate patients on their oral health needs and desires.
• Perform hygiene procedures: prophy, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, intra-oral camera.
• Communicate with doctor about possible restorative needs.
• Collaborate with the team to ensure an excellent patient experience.

Skills

Communication skills

Educate patients

Team player

Preventative care

Education

RDH license

Tools

Digital charting

X-rays

Job description

We Give Hygienists Time Enough to Care.

As a Dental Hygienist with WNY Dental, you’ll play a vital role in helping us build lasting patient relationships while delivering the care and services your patients need. We allow you enough time with patients to ensure quality care.

We are seeking a patient focused, team oriented hygienist to grow with our practice and patients.

We utilize evidence based treatment protocols, with longer than typical appointment times to ensure hygienists can build relationships with patients.

Pay: $39-$45/hr

Schedule: M-TH 8-5, F 8-2

We believe in supporting our team members with:

• Continuing Education & Group Learning Events
• Paid Training
• Team events and celebrations
• 401(k)
• Health Benefits, Dental, Vision, and paid Life Insurance- For Full Time
• Optional Health Savings Plan, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more- For Full Time
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Leadership and Professional Development Programs
• Community Service Events & Activities
• Guaranteed Hourly Rate Plus opportunity for a Monthly Bonus

Responsibilities

• Ability to educate patients on their unique oral health needs and desires.
• Perform all hygiene clinical procedures to include prophy, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, intra-oral camera
• Communicate with doctor as to patients possible areas for restorative, periodontal and needs
• Partner with the whole team to assist in whatever is required for an excellent patient experience

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients
• An interest in growing and developing skills
• A desire to embrace preventative centered care

A current state license to practice dental hygiene (RDH)

Comfortable using digital charting and x-rays

Enthusiastic Team Player

We can't wait to meet you!