Dental Hygienist

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as a Dental Hygienist

We are seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to become a part of our dynamic team.

Location and Schedule

• Address: 1544 Sierra Vista Plz, St. Louis, Missouri 63138
• Work Hours: Monday to Thursday, 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM

Practice Overview

This is a one-doctor practice utilizing Dentrix software. We offer:

• Appointment Duration: 60 minutes for recare and 90 minutes for new patient visits.
• Compensation: Bi-weekly hourly pay with an option for Daily Pay to access earnings as they are accrued.
• Bonus Opportunities: Potential to earn daily and quarterly bonuses.
• Equipment: Access to Arestin, iTero, Velscope, and continuing education coverage.

Benefits and Growth Opportunities

Full-time employees (minimum of 30 hours) are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, which includes:

• Health insurance through UnitedHealthcare PPO
• Paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Dental and vision coverage
• Wellness benefits and more!

Additionally, you will benefit from:

• Continuing Education: Opportunities to enhance your clinical skills and provide exceptional patient care.
• Mentorship: Access to a network of mentors and one-on-one hygiene mentorship support.
• Business Support: High-quality supplies and labs to ensure outstanding patient care.
• Career Stability: Join a well-established organization with over 20 years of industry experience, offering a secure career path with unlimited growth potential.

About Us

Our organization is dedicated to serving the community and the patients we care for. With the assistance of a practice manager and a skilled on-site team, you will have access to a vast network of resources and support.

Become part of a collaborative team of eight that values communication and community. We invite you to join our positive and engaging work environment!

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Missouri
• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (as required)
• Strong understanding of dental hygiene procedures, patient screening, and medical history documentation
• CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

• Familiarity with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanners, digital x-rays, and electronic medical record systems
• Willingness to continue learning and enhancing clinical skills to meet patient needs
• Ability to address clinical requirements as needed by the office

Physical Requirements

• Capability to perform essential duties as required by the office or supervising doctor, with or without reasonable accommodations
• Ability to sit and stand for extended periods
• Must be able to lift and carry items weighing up to 45 pounds
• Availability for periodic virtual or in-person training sessions throughout the year

As part of our commitment to a safe and healthy workplace, all new hires in dental positions must complete a tuberculosis (TB) test prior to starting employment. This requirement will be arranged during the pre-employment process, with guidance provided. Note: This is not applicable in Florida and Tennessee.

Our Commitment

We are dedicated to upholding our core values, which emphasize diversity and inclusion. We ensure that all employees and applicants receive equal opportunity in employment, in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.