| Location | Oak Ridge, TN |
| Salary | $38.28–$46 Per Hour |
Kristen Salisbury Heartland Dental supported hygienist We Support What you do best. Search Jobs by Keyword Submit Keyword Search Search Jobs by Radius 25 Miles 50 Miles 100 Miles Submit Zip Code and Radius Search Search Jobs View All Jobs Dental Hygienist \t\t \t\t\t Patient-Focused Dental Hygienist Needed in Oak Ridge, TN! \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t\t Req ID: 123206 Supported Practice: Secret City Dental Care Category: Dental Hygienist Location: 351 S. Illinois Ave., Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Years of Experience: 1 year Salary: $38.28 - $46.00 per hour \t\t\t\t\t\t As a clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll be given all the resources you need to provide exceptional care, while expanding your clinical skillset. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, backed by the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. About This Office\t\t\t\t\t Dental HygienistSecret City Dental Care | Oak Ridge, TNSchedule:Tuesday - Thursday: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PMAlternating Monday and Friday: 6:30 AM - 4:00 PM4 Days Per WeekSecret City Dental Care is seeking a patient-focused, dependable Dental Hygienist to join our growing team in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. We are looking for a motivated clinician who has a positive attitude, enjoys building relationships with patients, and is committed to delivering exceptional care. This is an excellent opportunity for a hygienist who wants to continue learning, grow their clinical skills, and be part of a hardworking and supportive team environment. Our office offers the opportunity to participate in assisted and accelerated hygiene workflows, allowing hygienists to maximize efficiency while maintaining an outstanding patient experience.ResponsibilitiesProvide comprehensive preventive and periodontal dental hygiene services.Perform routine dental cleanings, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, and patient assessments.Take and review digital radiographs and intraoral images as needed.Educate patients on oral health, periodontal disease, treatment recommendations, and preventive care.Document patient treatment, clinical findings, and recommendations accurately and thoroughly.Collaborate with doctors and team members to ensure a positive patient experience and seamless workflow.Maintain compliance with infection control, OSHA, HIPAA, and clinical protocols.Support practice goals while delivering excellent patient care and service.Participate in assisted and accelerated hygiene workflows when appropriate.QualificationsActive Dental Hygienist license in the state of Tennessee.Minimum of one year of dental hygiene experience preferred.Previous dental hygiene experience required.Experience with Dentrix, Dentrix Imaging, and iTero technology is preferred but not required.Reliable, dependable, and professional.Positive attitude with a strong patient-care focus.Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.Strong organizational and time management abilities.Growth-minded with a desire to learn and develop professionally.Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.About Secret City Dental CareSecret City Dental Care is a practice built on hard work, positivity, professionalism, and continuous improvement. As we continue to rebuild and grow, we are committed to creating a motivating environment where team members are supported, encouraged, and empowered to succeed. Our team values collaboration, accountability, and delivering outstanding care to every patient who walks through our doors. We are seeking individuals who are excited to contribute to a positive culture and help us continue building something great together. Information about the practice schedule, desired candidate traits, and office environment aligns with internal recruiting materials for Secret City Dental Care. Apply Save Job Share Job Back The fastest way to get an interview is by applying using our virtual recruiting assistant. But if you\''re having trouble, click here to apply. Benefits from Your Supported Practice Flexible Schedule Options, Paid Vacation and Holidays Regional Mentors Health Insurance with Free Virtual Care Sponsored Continuing Education Opportunities Access to Daily Pay and Bonus Programs Vision, Dental & Life Benefits Access to VideaAI & iTero scanners Discounted Scrubs, Shopping & More Growth Stories "I joined a Heartland supported practice with 15 years of Dental experience. While my past jobs helped grow my technical skills, Heartland invested time in growing my personal and leadership skills. I knew I could go farther than my previous offices took me. But never in my wildest dreams could I picture being where I am today!" Wendi Knight Hygiene Recruiter 2022 Joined Talent Acquisition as a Hygiene Recruiter 2019 Attended Bell Leadership Academy course taught personally by Founder Dr. Gerald Bell 2014 New hire mentor and Patient Communications course instructor 2012 Regional Hygiene Mentor 2011 Partnered with Doctor and practice to open a new, or De Novo, office 2010 Facilitator of Hygiene Mastery and Board of Dentistry courses 2009 Joined as a dental hygienist in a Heartland Dental supported office "I was able to attend classes on how to communicate with patients. That's something I wasn't taught in hygiene school." Eunice Valdez Heartland Dental supported hygienist 2022 Hygiene course facilitator, rejoined Hygiene Mentor team 2016-2020 Served as a Hygiene Mentor 2013 Joined as a dental hygienist in a Heartland Dental supported office "It is inspiring to know that Heartland Dental sees people as their most important asset. I am proud to be part of such an incredible network of talented people in a culture molded by humility, desire to achieve, gratitude, and mutual respect." Janoa Hayes Hygiene Training Developer 2017 Hygiene Training Developer, creating online continuing education for supported hygienists 2016 Heartland Dental Fundamentals course instructor for clinical mentors, doctors and team members 2014 Senior Hygiene Mentor supporting six regions; speaker at Provider Orientation 2010 Lead Hygiene Mentor supporting three regions 2006 Regional Hygiene Mentor, public speaker, and educator 2000 Joined as a dental hygienist in a Heartland Dental supported office "I constantly have opportunities to attend courses to improve my leadership skills, to communicate with my teammates, and to improve my dental knowledge so I can treat my patients with the highest level of care." Indira Tapia Heartland Dental supported hygienist 2023 "Hygiene from the Heart" speaker to 2022 Hygiene Director\''s Club honorees 2022 Served as a Stationary Hygiene Mentor 2019 Joined as a dental hygienist in a Heartland Dental supported office Qualifications: Current dental hygienist license Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 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 One of America's Greatest Workplaces in Healthcare Heartland Dental has been named one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces in Health Care for the second consecutive year. This award adds to recognition as one of Newsweek's America's Greatest Workplaces and America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity. It reflects our ongoing commitment to cultivating environments where every individual feels welcome and can build an exceptional career. 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 1,900+ 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. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies. But all our partners are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experience. At Heartland Dental, we welcome people from all walks of life to join in that goal. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to living our core values by providing equal opportunity for all applicants and team members without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to join our team. 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