Dental Hygienist

Company: West Lakes Dental Care
Location: Palm Beach
Posted on: May 10, 2025

Job Description:

Dental Hygienist at West Lakes Dental Care summary:
West Lakes Dental Care is seeking a qualified Dental Hygienist in West Palm Beach to provide exceptional patient care and education. Candidates should possess a current dental hygienist license in Florida, along with an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene. This role offers competitive benefits, continuing education opportunities, and a stable career with significant growth potential in a supportive environment.
Dental Hygienist needed in West Palm Beach! -West Lakes Dental Care is hiring a dental hygienist!
Our office hours are Monday 8-5, Tuesday 10-7, Wednesday 8-5, Thursday 9-5, Friday 8-4 -What You'll Gain -Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
Minimum Qualifications -Current dental hygienist license in FL 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 documentationCPR Certification -Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systemsDesire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental healthClinical needs as required by office1 year minimum experience required
Physical RequirementsAbility 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 positionProlonged periods sitting and standingMust be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at timesAvailability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person)---periodically throughout the yearAs part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, 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. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences -to the communities they serve. -At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion.
We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
Keywords:
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