dental hygienist

Company: Dental Care at Riverlights
Location: Wilmington
Posted on: September 28, 2024

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to join our team at a new dental practice in Wilmington, NC, providing exceptional oral care and brightening lives.

New dental practice in Wilmington, NC, seeking a skilled Dental Hygienist to deliver exceptional oral care and brighten lives. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, giving patients the time and care they need, deserve, and desire.

**Key Responsibilities:**

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• Deliver exceptional oral care to patients
  
• Provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
  
• Work collaboratively with the patient care team to deliver exceptional patient care
  
• Participate in continuing education to enhance clinical skills and provide education to patients
  
  
  **What We Offer:**
  
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  • Competitive benefits, including health insurance and retirement savings plans
    
  • Continuing education opportunities to develop full potential and enhance clinical skills
    
  • Access to a network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities
    
  • Unparalleled business support and highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care
    
  • Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience
    
    
    **Minimum Qualifications:**
    
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    • Current dental hygienist license in North Carolina
      
    • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
      
    • Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, and dental patient screening
      
    • CPR Certification
      
      
      **Preferred Experience:**
      
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      • New grads and seasoned 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
        
        
        **Physical Requirements:**
        
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        • Ability to perform essential duties with or without reasonable accommodation
          
        • Prolonged periods sitting and standing
          
        • Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
          
        • Availability to attend virtual training sessions periodically throughout the year
          
          
          **About Heartland Dental:**
          As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve.

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