Dental Hygienist - Bridge Clinic

Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH)

Bridge Community Health Clinic does not measure our dental hygienists by packed schedules or rushed appointments. Your work is measured by healthier communities. Here, you're not a schedule - you're a respected professional. If you're looking for a dental hygiene role where quality, teamwork, and purpose truly matter, we'd love to talk.

What Makes Bridge Clinic Different

Unlike traditional settings, Bridge Clinic operates within a fully integrated care model. Our hygienists collaborate closely with other Bridge Clinic:

• Dentists
• Medical providers
• Behavioral health clinicians
• Care coordinators and patient support staff

That means more resources, more support, and more time to focus on patient care - without working in isolation. Our team-based environment is especially well suited for:

• Experienced hygienists seeking long term sustainability, balance, and the ability to provide thoughtful, high quality care without constant production pressure
• New graduates who want strong mentorship, the safety to ask questions, collaboration, and a supportive foundation to confidently begin their careers as professionals

What You'll Do and Why It's Important:

Deliver preventive dental care in a patient centered, community health setting where access and trust make a real difference. Conduct screenings and assess oral health conditions and history, helping identify issues early and reduce long term health risks. Provide education that empowers patients to take ownership of their oral and overall health often for the first time. Collaborate with interdisciplinary care teams to address whole person health, not just teeth. Serve patients of all ages and backgrounds with dignity and compassion, contributing directly to healthier communities.

Why Hygienists Choose Bridge Clinic:

Purpose Over Production We focus on impact, outcomes, and access not quotas or chair counts. Supportive, Integrated Care Teams You're surrounded by professionals who share responsibility for patient success. Predictable and Flexible Scheduling No evenings or weekends. Full time, majority time and part time opportunities available.

Compensation & Benefits:

Updated, competitive wages that reflect your skills, experience, and market demand. $2,500 welcome bonus (prorated by FTE). Generous PTO and paid holidays. 401(k) retirement plan with a 3% employer contribution no employee contribution required. Student loan forgiveness opportunities National Health Service Corps (NHSC) approved site. Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Employer subsidized premiums. Health Savings Account (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Account (HRA). Paid licensure renewal and required certifications.

Purpose Driven Practice & Sustainable Careers:

A stable, mission driven employer with a 31 year history of caring for the community. Paid time for mission related activities and training, supporting purpose led care. A predictable, sustainable work environment that prioritizes quality care over production pressure. Integrated, interdisciplinary care teams offering collaboration, shared responsibility, and real clinical support. Interdisciplinary learning opportunities that support ongoing professional growth and development.

What You'll Bring:

Current Wisconsin Dental Hygiene license (or ability to obtain). BLS certification (or ability to obtain). Interest in mission driven, not for profit healthcare. A collaborative mindset and respect for team based care.

Ready to Join a Team Where Your Work Truly Matters?

If you want a career where: You are treated as a professional Your impact matters more than volume You're supported by a full care team You work in a sustainable, supportive environment prioritizing quality over productivity And your work contributes to healthier communities Apply today and join a team that's redefining community oral health in Wausau and Antigo.

About Bridge Clinic: Bridge Community Health Clinic's mission is to fill community needs by removing barriers to care, integrating primary care, dental, and behavioral health services, and connecting patients and partners to resources. The clinic's vision is that the care it provides and the connections it creates improves the health of its patients and communities.

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