Dental Hygienist

Benefits

• Dental Benefits
• Continuing Education
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Free uniforms
• Benefits/Perks
• Competitive Compensation
• Team Building Experiences
• Continuing Education
• Uniform Stipend
• Paid time Off
• Simple IRA

North Meridian Dental Excellence is a patient-centered practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, lasting dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. We proudly serve patients in the Carmel, Meridian, and Indianapolis areas and are known for our thorough, thoughtful approach to dentistry that addresses patient needs from the very first visit.

Join a close-knit, collaborative team that values support, growth, and shared success. Our practice is experiencing exponential growth, and we’re expanding our team to match. We thrive in a fast-paced environment where adaptability, innovation, and teamwork drive excellence.

We are deeply committed to continuing education and staying at the forefront of modern dentistry. We actively promote career development and internal growth, believing that long-term fulfillment and professional advancement go hand in hand.

We are seeking a dedicated Dental Hygienist to provide exceptional patient care through dental cleanings, preventive education, and strong patient relationships. The ideal candidate is clinically skilled, compassionate, and team-oriented, with a passion for delivering an elevated patient experience while growing alongside the NMDE team.

• Perform thorough dental cleanings, preliminary exams, and new patient assessments, including comprehensive health histories
• Take and interpret dental radiographs; capture intraoral and extraoral photos for documentation and treatment planning
• Apply fluoride treatments and assist dentists during exams and procedures
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and treatment recommendations
• Maintain accurate patient records and update health histories
• Ensure operatory readiness, instrument sterility, and compliance with infection control and safety protocols
• Address patient concerns and questions related to dental health
• Support smooth patient flow and appointment management within the office

• Participate in daily morning huddles to review schedules and coordinate patient care
• Enter accurate and complete treatment plans for review and presentation
• Coordinate doctor flow between operatories to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime
• Support doctors in patient education to encourage case acceptance
• Provide professional patient handoffs to doctors, treatment coordinators, and front office staff
• Collaborate with team members to improve workflows, resolve issues, and advance office goals
• Uphold and model the office’s mission, vision, and values

• Valid Dental Hygienist licensure
• Degree in dental hygiene from an accredited university
• At least 1-2 years of experience in dental hygiene
• Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and all dentistry safety guidelines
• Active CPR Certification
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational abilities
• Proficient in dental software and technology