Dental Hygienist

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3926 Cleveland Ave SE, St. 201, Tumwater, WA – Full-Time

As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate at Oly Tumwater Dental Care
, you’ll receive best‑in‑class non‑clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while gaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills.

You’ll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into our Hygiene Mentor Program. You’ll work a schedule that inspires work‑life balance and receive competitive benefits.

• Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO.
• Continuing education to 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 that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential.

• Active dental hygienist license in WA 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.

• Experienced hygienist and new graduates.
• 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.
• Experience with clinical needs 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 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.
• Prior to starting employment, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This requirement is standard and must be completed during the pre‑employment process.

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 1,800 dental offices. Each supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve, and all share the goal of delivering the highest quality dental care and experience.

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.