Dental Hygienist

Registered Dental Hygienist

At Midwest Dental Altoona, we're creating healthier smiles and stronger communitiesone patient at a time. We're looking for a passionate Dental Hygienist who wants more than just a job. Here, you'll have the opportunity to build lasting patient relationships, practice with clinical autonomy, and make a meaningful impact every day while being supported by a team that genuinely values your expertise.

As part of the Smile Brands network, you'll enjoy the welcoming feel of a local practice combined with the resources, technology, continuing education, and career growth opportunities of a nationally recognized organization.

Why Hygienists Choose Midwest Dental

Practice at the Top of Your License

You'll have the time, tools, and clinical support to deliver exceptional patient care, including comprehensive assessments, periodontal therapy, patient education, and preventive treatment planning.

Focus on Patient Care, Not Production Pressure

Build trusted relationships with patients and help them achieve long-term oral health through education, prevention, and personalized care.

Invest in Your Growth

Take advantage of company-paid continuing education, mentorship opportunities, and ongoing clinical development to help you advance your career.

Supportive, Collaborative Culture

Work alongside experienced doctors and teammates who value communication, teamwork, and a positive workplace environment.

Stability with Opportunity

Enjoy the support and resources of Smile Brands while maintaining the close-knit culture and patient-first approach that Midwest Dental is known for.

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality preventive and therapeutic dental hygiene care
• Perform periodontal assessments, screenings, and oral health evaluations
• Educate patients on oral health, disease prevention, and home care techniques
• Partner with doctors to identify treatment needs and improve patient outcomes
• Build strong patient relationships that encourage long-term retention and trust
• Maintain accurate clinical records and support regulatory compliance
• Contribute to a positive patient experience and collaborative office culture

What You'll Bring

• Active Dental Hygienist license in Wisconsin (or ability to obtain)
• Current CPR/BLS certification
• Strong communication and patient education skills
• A patient-focused mindset and commitment to clinical excellence
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Benefits & Perks

• Competitive compensation with strong earning potential
• Company-paid continuing education opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits package for eligible team members
• Growth and advancement opportunities within Smile Brands
• Modern technology and clinical support resources
• Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance

At Midwest Dental Altoona, you'll find a supportive team, loyal patient base, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on your patients' health. If you're looking for a practice where your skills are valued and your career can thrive, we'd love to connect with you.

Apply today and discover why hygienists choose Midwest Dental Altoona to grow their careers and make a difference.

Schedule (days/hours): Monday 8-5, Tuesday 7-4, Wednesday 7-4, Thursday 8-4, Friday 7-1

What You'll Do

• Deliver high-quality standard of care through preventive treatments, diagnostics, and evidence-based protocols.
• Educate and motivate patients toward better oral and overall health.
• Collaborate with dentists and hygiene teammates to co-diagnose and personalize treatment.
• Create a welcoming, judgement-free environment for every patient.
• Stay current with new technologies and instruments that advance care.

Who We're Looking For

• A licensed dental hygienist who is passionate about patient care, education, and practicing at the top of their scope to improve oral health outcomes.
• Either an active state hygiene license or eligibility to become licensed (new grads are welcome!)
• A current CPR certification

$40-$45 per hour

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. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io.

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