About the position
Lakeland Dentistry is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You’ll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You’ll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills – you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional patient care as a Dental Hygienist.
- Participate in the hygiene mentor program.
- Document medical history and dental patient screenings.
- Maintain clinical autonomy while delivering care.
- Engage in continuing education to enhance clinical skills.
Requirements
- Current dental hygienist license in Florida.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene.
- Excellent working knowledge of dentistry and dental hygiene procedures.
- CPR Certification.
Nice-to-haves
- 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.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans.
- Six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off).
- Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support.
- Unparalleled business support and high-quality supplies and labs.
- Opportunity for unlimited growth potential in a secure company.
