Dental Hygienist

Dental Hygienist - Full-time (Flexible with 4 days) Dr. Whyte Smiles is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. Schedule: Monday‑Thursday (8:30am‑5:00pm) Pay range: $60‑$65 hourly Location: 3312 N Parham Rd, Richmond, Virginia 23294 This role is a great fit for a hygienist who: Has Dentrix experience or is open to learning Has iTero experience or is excited to expand digital scanning skills Is a new graduate with a local anesthesia license or obtaining one Appreciates a collaborative, connected team environment Values a fun, hardworking, and welcoming atmosphere As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you’ll be recognized as an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve, and desire. With best‑in‑class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings, you’ll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients. What You’ll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO Continuing education to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience, offering a stable career with unlimited growth potential Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Virginia and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening, and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience New graduates welcomed! Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital X‑rays, and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and growing clinical skills to meet patient needs and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health Clinical flexibility as required by the office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/Doctor/Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods of sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre‑employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. #J-18808-Ljbffr Whyte Smiles