A Dental Hygienist performs routine dental care, including cleaning teeth and examining patients for signs of oral diseases, and educates patients about good oral health practices. Assists dentists in more complex dental procedures. Works in dental offices under the supervision of dentists and other dental health specialists.
Join Our Compassionate Team as an Dental Hygienist at Mountain Community Health! Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist committed to making a difference? Mountain Community Health is looking for an enthusiastic, patient-centered Dental Hygienist to join our growing team. As an FQHC in the heart of Bristol, VT, we provide comprehensive, compassionate care to patients of all ages and backgrounds, regardless of their ability to pay. This is an exciting opportunity to impact the community's health while working in a supportive and mission-driven environment!
What You'll Do:
Deliver exceptional dental hygiene care, including cleanings, scaling, and root planing, as well as oral health education for patients. Partner with our dental team to develop and execute personalized treatment plans. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive measures to improve long-term oral health. Ensure patient comfort and build lasting, trust-based relationships, especially with underserved and vulnerable populations. Maintain accurate patient records and support overall patient care coordination. Why You'll Love Working with
Us:
Meaningful Impact:
Be a part of a mission-driven organization focused on improving access to quality healthcare for everyone in our community.
Team-Centered Environment:
Work alongside a dedicated, supportive team of healthcare professionals who prioritize collaboration and patient care.
Professional Growth:
Access ongoing professional development opportunities and continuing education support to enhance your skills.
Work-Life Balance:
Enjoy a balanced schedule that respects your personal and professional needs, all within a vibrant community. Generous Benefits Attractive insurance package, including medical, dental, and vision, STD, LTD, Life Insurance and employee wellness, 10 vacation days first year (3 weeks after one year), one week paid sick time, nine paid holidays, and a company matched retirement savings plan. Full-time = 30 or more hours $2500 Sign On Bonus for full-time applicants, $1000 for part-time applicants
What We're Looking For:
Licensed Dental Hygienist in the state of Vermont. Passion for working with diverse patient populations and a strong commitment to patient-centered care. Excellent communication skills and the ability to educate patients on oral health practices effectively. Team-oriented, with a positive attitude and a proactive approach to patient care. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in your career and help bring quality dental care to Bristol and work in a fun supportive team environment we'd love to meet you! Join Mountain Community Health and help us create brighter, healthier smiles for all!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $55.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
