Dental Hygienist

21st Century Dental

Springfield IL 62704 US

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Traveling Dental Hygienist

21st Century - Springfield

2308 Wabash Ave, Springfield, IL 62704

21st Century - Springfield is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our friendly and collaborative team!!

As a Traveling Dental Hygienist based out of 21st Century - Springfield, you'll support our exceptional dental teams within the area, with opportunities to work in locations including Springfield and Macomb.

This role is perfect for hygienists seeking the stability and benefits of full-time employment while enjoying the flexibility to create a schedule that fits their lifestyle. You'll have the ability to build your schedule a month in advance, choose from a variety of shifts, and even work half days when preferred -- giving you greater control over your work-life balance.

Schedule

Monday 7:00am-4:00pm (21st Century - Springfield)
Tuesday 7:00am-4:00pm (21st Century - Springfield)
Wednesday - Travel Team
Thursday - Travel Team
Friday - OFF (unless you choose to pick up a shift)

Patient Schedule

Single column schedule, averaging 7 patients/day
60-minute prophys and recare appointments
60-90 minute SRP appointments
90-minute New Patient appointments

If you're looking for a role that offers the flexibility to design your own schedule, earn daily hygiene bonuses, and enjoy a full benefits package, we'd love to connect with you!

What You'll Gain

Consistent full-time hours available with flexibility on hours
Option to work full days or half days
Comprehensive full-time benefits package:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and paid holidays off
- Over 200 hours of Continued Education courses completely free to you!
Daily hygiene bonuses on top of hourly rate
Work with supportive Heartland Dental teams and gain exposure to multiple practice environments using the same equipment and tech systems!

Minimum Qualifications

Current dental hygienist license in Illinois and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
Local Anesthesia and Nitrous certification
Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
CPR Certification

Preferred Experience

New graduates and experienced hygienists welcome!
Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health
Clinical needs as required by 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 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
As 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.

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, sta

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