Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist

Dental Professionals | Indianola, IA

Full-Time

$10,000 Sign-On Bonus

New Graduate Welcome Package Available

Looking for a practice where you can provide exceptional patient care, build meaningful relationships, and be supported in your professional growth?

Dental Professionals in Indianola, Iowa is seeking a passionate Dental Hygienist to join our collaborative 15-person team. Whether you're an experienced hygienist or a recent graduate, you'll find a supportive environment with clinical autonomy, mentorship, continuing education, and the resources needed to thrive.

Why You'll Love Working Here

At Dental Professionals, you'll have the opportunity to focus on what matters most: your patients. We provide the support, technology, and team culture that allow you to deliver high-quality care while continuing to grow your clinical skills.

We are a close-knit, down to earth team.

We are proud of the strong relationships we've built within our team. Our office has a remarkable history of employee retention, with one doctor serving the practice for over 15 years and hygienists choosing to stay and grow with us for over a decade. This longevity reflects our positive culture, supportive environment, and commitment to our team members' success.

What We Offer

• $10,000 Sign-On Bonus
• New Graduate Welcome Package
• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
• Health insurance and retirement savings plans
• Paid time off and six paid holidays
• Ongoing continuing education opportunities
• One-on-one hygiene mentorship and professional development support
• Access to a nationwide network of clinical mentors and peers
• Modern technology and high-quality clinical tools
• Strong operational and administrative support
• Career growth opportunities within a stable, industry-leading organization
• Work-life balance with a consistent schedule

Schedule

• Monday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
• Friday: 7:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Enjoy your afternoons off every Friday.

About Our Practice:

Dental Professionals is a well-established practice serving the Indianola community. Our 15-person team values collaboration, communication, and delivering excellent patient experiences. You'll work alongside a highly trained team in a positive, supportive environment where your contributions are valued and your career growth is encouraged.

As a Heartland Dental-supported office, you'll benefit from the resources, education, and support of the nation's largest dental support organization while working in a practice that maintains its unique local culture.

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality preventive and periodontal care
• Educate patients on oral health and treatment recommendations
• Conduct patient assessments and health history reviews
• Take and interpret digital radiographs
• Collaborate with doctors and team members to support patient care
• Document patient information accurately and thoroughly
• Build trusting relationships with patients and help create positive dental experiences

Qualifications:

Required

• Current Iowa Dental Hygienist License
• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene (as required)
• Current CPR Certification
• Knowledge of dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and clinical documentation

Preferred

• New graduates and experienced hygienists are encouraged to apply
• Experience with digital imaging, digital scanners, electronic health records, VELscope, and Diagnodent
• Commitment to clinical excellence and lifelong learning
• Strong communication and patient care skills

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform the essential duties of the role with or without reasonable accommodation
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds as needed
• Ability to attend periodic virtual or in-person training
• Completion of pre-employment TB testing as required

About Heartland Dental

Heartland Dental provides non-clinical support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across over 1,800 offices nationwide. Supported doctors maintain clinical autonomy while benefiting from extensive operational resources, education, and professional development opportunities. Each supported office is unique, locally focused, and committed to delivering exceptional patient care.

Heartland Dental is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace for all team members and applicants.