Dental Hygienist
About The Position
Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking a Traveling Dental Hygienist for the Eau Claire Market, WI. This role offers variety by supporting multiple Midwest Dental offices, allowing the hygienist to work with different teams, patients, and practice environments. The traveling hygienist will provide exceptional patient care, educate patients on oral health, and collaborate with dentists and dental teams. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys dynamic environments and wants to expand their professional experience while making a significant impact across various communities. The role combines the patient-focused feel of local dental practices with the resources and benefits of Smile Brands.
Requirements
- An active Wisconsin Dental Hygienist license or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice.
- Current CPR certification.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Passion for patient care, education and prevention.
- Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience.
- A collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.
- Flexibility and a willingness to travel between Midwest Dental offices throughout the Eau Claire market.
- Ability to adapt to different teams and practice environments.
Nice To Haves
- New graduates are welcome!
Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols.
- Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics and preventive treatments within your scope of practice.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, prevention and the connection between oral and overall health.
- Build trusting relationships with patients and create a welcoming, judgment-free experience.
- Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
- Stay current with dental technologies, instruments and best practices that enhance patient care.
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards.
Benefits
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Telemedicine
- Flexible spending accounts
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount programs
- Pet insurance
- 401k plan
- Complimentary CEs
- Access to other internal training opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
