Dental Hygienist at Affordable Dentistry Today summary:
The Dental Hygienist position at Affordable Dentistry Today in Rockford offers a $15,000 sign-on bonus along with competitive pay and comprehensive benefits. As a vital member of the patient care team, you will conduct dental hygiene procedures and advocate for patient health while receiving robust mentorship and educational support. Ideal candidates have a valid Illinois dental hygienist license, an eagerness to develop clinical skills, and experience with modern dental technologies.
$15,000 Sign on Bonus plus Benefits
Affordable Dentistry Today Rockford is seeking a FT Hygeinist to join their team Monday thru Thursday
As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!
- Join an 8 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community
- Our single Dr team believes in taking care of each other in order to take care of our patients!
- Hours are Monday 8:00-5:00, Tuesday 8:00-6:00, Wednesday and Thursday 8:00-5:00
- Competitive pay and a comprehensive benefit package, including a library of CE'S!
Minimum Qualifications
- Current dental hygienist license in ILand 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
Preferred Experience
- Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
- Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
- Clinical needs as required by office
Physical Requirements
- Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
- Prolonged periods sitting and standing
- Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
- Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
Who is Heartland Dental?
As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported Doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders.
At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Keywords:
Dental Hygienist, Dental Care, Patient Advocacy, Oral Health, Hygiene Procedures, Illinois Dental License, Dental Practice, Clinical Skills, Health Benefits, Mentorship
