Dental Hygienist
Heartland Dental · Denham Springs, LA · 2 days ago
HealthcareFull-time
About Denham Springs Dental Care
Denham Springs Dental Care is a unique office within the Heartland Dental network, serving its community with a supportive team and comprehensive resources.
Responsibilities
- Provide dental hygiene services to patients
- Document patient histories and dental screenings
- Use various dental hygiene tools and technologies
- Collaborate with the patient care team
- Participate in ongoing education and skill development
Requirements
- Current dental hygienist license in Louisiana
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- CPR Certification
- New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply
- Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and growing clinical skills
Qualifications
- Minimum qualifications include a current dental hygienist license in Louisiana and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and medical history documentation
- Prolonged periods of sitting and standing
- Able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds occasionally
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans
- Six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
- Continuing education opportunities
- Access to an extensive network of mentors
- Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies and labs
- Opportunity for career growth and stability
Pay
$2,500 sign-on bonus
Schedule
Monday 7:30 - 4p, Tuesday 7:30 -5p, Wednesday 7:30 -5p, Thursday 7:30 -4p, Friday 7:30-1p with 1 hr lunch