Dental Hygienist

    Posted 12 days ago
    Schenectady, NY · Onsite

    Full Time

    Onsite

    About the job

    Licensed Hygienist

    1st Advantage Dental-Glenville is looking for a Full-Time Licensed Hygienist to join our team! We pride ourselves in doctor/hygiene collaboration all while having fun along the way.

    Job Description

    • Flexible schedule and competitive pay
    • Join a 7-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community
    • We are looking for a motivated hygienist who is positive, loves to have fun, and is hard-working

    Benefits

    • Competitive hourly pay of $46-50/hr
    • Excellent benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)
    • Continuing education to provide you the opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients
    • Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips
    • Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care
    • Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry-leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

    Requirements

    • Current dental hygienist license in New York 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

    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 the needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
    • Clinical needs as required by the office

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the office/doctor/Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation
    • 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
    • A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions

    Community Overview

    1st Advantage Dental-Glenville, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.

    Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental 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 retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.