Dental Hygienist

Overview Dental Hygienist – Midwest Dental | Weston, WI Join an established dental team where great patient care, strong doctor-hygiene collaboration, and a welcoming culture come together. At Midwest Dental in Weston , we’re looking for a Dental Hygienist who wants more than just a place to see patients. This is an opportunity to join an established practice with a loyal patient base, a supportive team, and a doctor who truly values comprehensive, relationship-based care. You’ll work alongside Dr. Gajewski , a highly respected and long-standing member of the Weston practice. She has built strong relationships with patients and her team and is known for her compassionate approach to care, collaboration, and commitment to creating a positive patient experience. Why You’ll Love Weston Work with an experienced, respected doctor. Partner with Dr. Gajewski and a collaborative team that values the role hygiene plays in comprehensive patient care. Join an established practice. Step into a practice with a loyal patient base and strong roots in the Weston community. Practice at the top of your scope. Use your clinical skills, education and expertise to make a meaningful difference in your patients’ oral and overall health. Build lasting patient relationships. Educate and empower patients while becoming a trusted part of their ongoing care. Keep growing. Access company-paid continuing education, clinical resources and professional development opportunities. Have support behind you. Enjoy the feel and relationships of a local dental practice with the resources and stability of Smile Brands. More to Love About the Area Located in the greater Wausau area, Weston offers the convenience of a growing community with the relaxed feel Central Wisconsin is known for. With outdoor recreation, great local amenities and an easy commute, it’s a wonderful place to build both a career and a life. What You’ll Do As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be an important clinical partner in helping patients achieve and maintain better oral health. You’ll provide preventive and periodontal care, educate patients about their oral and overall health, collaborate with the doctor on treatment needs, and create an experience that keeps patients comfortable, informed and confident in their care. Who We’re Looking For We welcome both experienced hygienists and new graduates who are passionate about patient care, education and being part of a collaborative dental team. Active Wisconsin Dental Hygienist license or eligibility to obtain one Current CPR certification or ability to obtain prior to starting Strong communication and patient education skills A team-focused approach and commitment to an exceptional patient experience If you’re looking for a practice where you can build relationships, have a voice in patient care and work alongside an experienced doctor and established team, we’d love to meet you. Schedule (days/hours) M-Th, 7 am-5 pm Responsibilities Deliver high-quality preventive dental hygiene care using evidence-based protocols. Perform appropriate assessments, diagnostics and preventive treatments within your scope of practice. Educate patients on oral hygiene, prevention and the connection between oral and overall health. Build trusting relationships with patients and create a welcoming, judgment-free experience. Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to identify patient needs and personalize treatment. Stay current with dental technologies, instruments and best practices that enhance patient care. Maintain accurate clinical documentation and follow applicable safety and compliance standards. Qualifications Licensed Dental Hygienist or eligible to become licensed in the state of practice. New graduates are welcome! Current CPR certification. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Passion for patient care, education and prevention. Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience. A collaborative, positive approach to working with patients and teammates. Compensation $40-45 About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. As a dental hygienist, you'll also enjoy complimentary CEs and access to other internal training opportunities to support your growth. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. 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