Dental Hygienist

Smile Brands•Milwaukee, WI

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, is seeking a Registered Dental Hygienist to provide preventive dental hygiene services and individualized patient care at its Brown Deer, Wisconsin practice. The role is open to experienced hygienists and recent graduates. The hygienist will practice within their scope of licensure, use clinical judgment, educate patients, and work collaboratively with dentists and teammates to create a welcoming and comfortable patient experience. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Compensation is listed as $54–$55; the posting does not specify the pay period or unit.

Requirements

Graduate of an accredited dental hygiene program.
Current Wisconsin dental hygienist license or eligibility for licensure 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.
Collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates.

Nice To Haves

Experienced hygienists and recent graduates are encouraged to apply; new graduates are welcome.

Responsibilities

Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols.
Perform periodontal assessments, diagnostics, cleanings, scaling and root planing, and other preventive treatments within scope of practice.
Educate patients about oral hygiene, prevention, treatment recommendations, and the connection between oral and overall health.
Build trusting relationships with patients and provide a welcoming, judgment-free experience.
Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards.
Stay current with dental technologies, instruments, and best practices that enhance patient care.