Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

My Vicksburg Dentist is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. We're looking for a passionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! If you thrive in a collaborative, compassionate environment where quality care is the priority, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description

• Work in a work/life balance schedule - Monday to Thursday 7:45 AM to 5 PM, Fridays as needed
• Provide patient education and promote lifelong oral health
• Be an integral member of the patient care team, giving patients the time and care they need

Requirements

• Licensed Dental Hygienist with MS credentials
• Current dental hygienist license in MS 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

• 2-3 years of clinical 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

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

Benefits

• PTO + Paid Holidays
• Great Benefit Package
• Retirement Plan Options
• Free CE and mentorship opportunities
• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays, and PTO

Community Overview

My Vicksburg Dentist, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Join a 6-person team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community.