Dental Hygienist

Full‑Time Dental Hygienist

Join our team at Norfolk Dental Care

Schedule: Tuesday
- Friday (8am-4pm)

Pay: $50-$55

Location: 5621 Tidewater Dr. Norfolk, VA 23509

This role is perfect 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 obtaining one
• Appreciates a collaborative, connected team environment
• Values a fun, hardworking, and welcoming atmosphere

Responsibilities & Patient Care

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. You’ll have access to a robust Hygiene mentor program and educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills, and will provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients.

What You’ll Gain

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
• Continuing education to improve your clinical skills and patient education
• 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 experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential

Minimum Qualifications

• Current dental hygienist license in Virginia and an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene (where required)
• 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 patient needs and provide preventive care and overall maintenance of dental health
• Clinical needs as required by office

Physical Requirements

• 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
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
• Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in‑person) periodically throughout the year
• A tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions and must be completed prior to starting employment

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.