Registered Dental Hygienist

ADP, Inc.; La Crosse (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Benefits Package

401K with company contributions

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Smiles in Motion is expanding to La Crosse, WI, and seeks a Pediatric Dental Hygienist to deliver high-quality care and create exceptional patient experiences for children and families.

The Hygienist will perform charting, radiographs, cleanings with fluoride varnish, sealants, and other licensed procedures. This full-time role offers comprehensive benefits, retirement plan, and time off.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed Dental Hygienist (RDH).
• Experience working with children is preferred.
• Excellent communication and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Chart initial dental records and medical history.
• Take and process dental radiographs.
• Perform prophylaxis with fluoride varnish and sealants as needed.
• Perform subgingival scaling and cleaning when required.
• Assist with local anesthesia (as licensed) and monitor nitrous oxide as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records and infection control procedures.

Skills

Strong communication

Customer service

Passion for children

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Registered Dental Hygienist License

Job description

Smiles in Motion is expanding to the La Crosse, WI area in January 2027!

At Smiles in Motion, we provide exceptional specialized pediatric dental care and experiences that bring healthy, confident smiles to the faces of our patients and communities. This requires a team of highly skilled and creative people who are committed to teamwork, compassion, integrity, knowledge, gratitude, and fun! We value the unique skills, experiences, and perspectives every team member brings to the organization, and we are focused on ensuring our team members thrive both professionally and personally.

We currently have a career opportunity for a caring, purpose-driven Pediatric Dental Hygienist who will take great pride in creating truly extraordinary patient experiences while delivering the highest quality dental care.

The Dental Hygienist will perform all licensed procedures to provide comprehensive care to our patients, including the application of sealants and administration of local anesthetic whenever or wherever necessary in the clinic.

Responsibilities:

• Chart initial dental records, including all restored teeth and erupted teeth.
• Take and process dental radiographs.
• Begin probing and documenting key areas to screen for deep depths/periodontal disease in children aged 12 and up.
• Perform supragingival prophylaxis (cleanings) and fluoride varnish applications for patients.
• Perform subgingival scaling when necessary.
• Place sealants using both traditional sealant material and triage material, following office script and protocol.
• Administer local anesthetic if licensed to do so and if requested. Must understand proper location and dosages appropriate for a child’s size.
• Assist with monitoring nitrous oxide during sedation.
• Chart initial dental records, including all restorative teeth and erupted teeth, when necessary.
• Perform other duties as needed.
• Full-Time
• Monday - Friday - 4 days a week, rotating days off
• Pay Range: **based on experience
• Full Benefits Package
• Competitive pay and growth opportunities
• 401K with company contributions
• Short Term + Long Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid time off + Paid holidays
• Free and discounted pediatric dental and orthodontic treatments

We are looking for someone with:

• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A passion for working with children
• Attention to detail and the ability to multitask
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• The ability to work well both independently and in a team environment
• Required: Registered Dental Hygienist License