Dental Hygienist

Full-Time Dental Hygienist

Schedule: Tuesday – Friday (8am–4pm)

Pay: $50 – $55

Location: 5621 Tidewater Dr., Norfolk, VA 23509

We’re looking for a hygienist who:

• Has Dentrix experience or is open to learning.
• Has iTero experience or is excited to expand digital scanning skills.
• Is a new graduate with a local anesthesia license or is obtaining one.
• Appreciates a collaborative, connected team environment.
• Values a fun, hardworking, and welcoming atmosphere.

We provide non‑clinical administrative support to over 3,000 doctors in 1,900+ dental offices across 39 states. Hygienists work as independent medical professionals while receiving robust support from Heartland Dental’s network of mentors and resources.

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and paid time off.
• Continuing education opportunities to develop your full potential and enhance clinical skills.
• Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship and networking opportunities.
• Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
• Opportunity to work in a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience, offering unlimited growth potential.

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

• 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.
• Clinical experience as required by the office.

• Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the office, doctor or 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 or in‑person training sessions periodically throughout the year.
• New hires in dental office positions must complete a tuberculosis (TB) test as a standard requirement.

At Heartland Dental, we’re committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. All employees and applicants for employment receive the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.