Dental Hygienist

Job Overview

We are looking for a full-time Dental Hygienist to join West Bradenton Dental in Bradenton, FL. This easy‑going, fast‑paced, hardworking office values teamwork and patient care. We seek a positive, supportive team member excited to be part of a collaborative environment.

Bradenton, FL

• Monday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM

As a Dental Hygienist, you’ll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You’ll be 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 to provide exceptional lifetime care.

• Competitive benefits: health insurance, retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and paid time off.
• Continuing education to help you 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 to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Opportunity to be part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry‑leading experience, providing a stable career with unlimited growth potential.

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

• 2‑3 years of clinical experience as a dental hygienist.
• Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x‑rays and electronic medical record systems.
• Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet patient needs and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients’ dental health.
• Clinical needs as required by office.

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the office/doctor/Heartland Dental, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Prolonged periods of sitting and standing.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times.
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in‑person) periodically throughout the year.
• TB testing required for all new hires in dental office positions; not applicable in FL & TN.

Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non‑clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,900+ dental offices. Supported doctors and hygienists are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and patient experiences.

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.