Registered Dental Hygienist

Company Description

At Wyoming Dental, our top priorities are comfort, convenience, and confidence. You'll be greeted by familiar faces, all of whom have one goal in mind – provide happy, healthy smiles that our patients love! The team at Wyoming Dental possesses years of expertise, practice and passion providing families and children with unmatched dentistry in Wyoming, MI. We offer patients a wide range of comprehensive services and make smiles brighter and healthier with each service provided.

Our team has spent years providing children and families with safe, effective treatments and care. We specialize in a wide range of dental services including general, emergency, cosmetic and restorative dentistry. With a brand new office and updated equipment, our team is devoted to cultivating long‑lasting relationships with every patient.

• Work‑Life Balance
• Time Off:
  Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
• Parental Leave:
  Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) Match
• Health Benefits:
  
  Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs:
  Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: access to Spear Education + continuing education
• Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance:
  Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet
• Clinical Autonomy
• Collaborative environment & Modern Office Setting

• Perform hygiene clinical procedures, including oral prophylaxis, periodontal maintenance, scaling and root planing, sealants, fluoride, oral cancer screenings and x‑rays
• Educate patients on the importance of oral hygiene, as well as instructions and demonstrations of effective oral hygiene methods
• Communicate with doctor where there are opportunities in patients for restorative and/or periodontal needs
• Obtain and review dental history and/or records from patient (review patient health history and care slips) and ensure health history is updated for all returning patients

• Degree or certificate in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program and a valid state license
• X‑Ray/Radiology Certification where state regulations specify
• Local Anesthesia/Nitrous Oxide certification where state regulations specify

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood‑borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Hospitals and Health Care