Dental Hygienist

Imagen Dental Partners•Grafton, WI

27d•Onsite

About The Position

Dr. Kurt R. Kwiatkowski DDS, a private practice in Grafton, Wisconsin, has joined Imagen Dental Partners. The practice is seeking a Dental Hygienist to provide patient care and contribute to a team committed to excellence in dentistry. The role includes discussing oral health and the mouth-body connection with patients, supporting patient and team relationships, and helping maintain a safe, compliant clinical environment. The posting lists a full-time schedule of Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Pay starts at $50, based on experience. A $15,000 sign-on/relocation bonus is offered. The employer describes competitive benefits for full- and part-time employees, professional growth through continuing education, mentorship and peer support, and access to industry-leading technology and tools.

Requirements

Degree or certificate in dental hygiene from an accredited program.
Current certification from an accredited hygiene program.
Valid state license.
Current CPR certification.
Ability to empathize and provide positive, high-quality patient care while connecting with a diverse patient base.

Nice To Haves

Certification in local anesthesia administration.

Responsibilities

Identify opportunities to discuss patients’ oral health hygiene in relation to the mouth-body connection.
Review and update dental X-rays and chart notes, and maintain dental equipment and the X-ray machine.
Record detailed narratives and probing depths for claims.
Ensure OSHA and HIPAA compliance.
Sterilize and maintain dental supplies.
Perform scaling and root planing and/or prophylaxis.
Apply fluoride varnish and sealants.
Serve as a point of escalation for patient and team relations.
Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and the team.